Prepositional Phrases

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, providing additional information about time, location, or direction.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'under the table.'

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What role do prepositional phrases play in a sentence?

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Prepositional phrases provide context, such as location, time, or direction, and can function as adjectives or adverbs.

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List three common prepositions.

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Examples of common prepositions include 'in,' 'on,' and 'at.'

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Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase: 'The book is _________ the shelf.'

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'on the shelf.'

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What is the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked to the park.'?

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The prepositional phrase 'to the park' indicates the direction of the action.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The dog ran through the yard.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the yard.'

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How can you tell if a group of words is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words is a prepositional phrase if it starts with a preposition and includes a noun or pronoun that acts as the object of the preposition.

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What is an example of a prepositional phrase indicating time?

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An example is 'after dinner.'

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Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase: 'The keys are _________ the table.'

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'on the table.'