What is a prepositional phrase?
Prepositional and Participial Phrases

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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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Identify the preposition in the following phrase: 'under the table'.
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under
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Which of the following is a prepositional phrase? 'running fast', 'in the park', 'happy to help'.
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in the park
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What is a participial phrase?
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A phrase that begins with a participle and includes any modifiers or complements, functioning as an adjective.
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Identify the participle in the sentence: 'The barking dog kept me awake.'
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barking
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What is the function of a participial phrase in a sentence?
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To provide additional information about a noun or pronoun, acting as an adjective.
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Identify the participial phrase in the sentence: 'The cat, sleeping on the windowsill, looked peaceful.'
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sleeping on the windowsill
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