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 prepositional phrase: 'The cat is under the table.'

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under the table

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'She walked through the park.'

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through the park

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

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A prepositional phrase can act as an adjective or adverb, providing more information about a noun or verb.

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List five common prepositions.

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in, on, at, over, under

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

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beside his friend

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'The book is on the shelf.'

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on the shelf

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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 in a prepositional phrase.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'They traveled across the country.'

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across the country

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'The dog ran around the yard.'

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around the yard