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, which is called the object of the preposition.

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

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under

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What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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List five common prepositions.

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in, on, at, over, under

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What is the object of a preposition?

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The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and completes the prepositional phrase.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked to the park.'

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to the park

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What is the preposition in the sentence: 'The book is on the shelf.'

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on

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Create a sentence using the prepositional phrase 'after the game.'

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Example: We went out for ice cream after the game.

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What is a compound preposition?

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A compound preposition is a preposition that consists of two or more words, such as 'in front of' or 'next to.'

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'He sat beside his friend.'

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beside his friend