Prepositional Phrases

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, showing the relationship between the noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

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"under the table" is a prepositional phrase.

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What does the preposition 'in' indicate in a sentence?

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It shows location or position.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'The cat is on the roof.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the roof.'

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What is the function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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It provides additional information about time, location, direction, or manner.

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List three common prepositions.

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in, on, at.

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What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'She walked to the park.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'to the park.'

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How can prepositional phrases enhance writing?

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They add detail and clarity, making sentences more descriptive.

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What is the difference between a preposition and a prepositional phrase?

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A preposition is a single word (like 'in' or 'on'), while a prepositional phrase includes the preposition and its object.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'beside his friend.'