Direct, Indirect, Prepositions

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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, indicating location, time, or direction.

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What is an indirect object?

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A noun or pronoun that receives the direct object in a sentence, answering the question 'to whom?' or 'for whom?' the action is done.

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What is a preposition?

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A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence, often indicating direction, location, or time.

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What is the object of a preposition?

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The noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and completes its meaning.

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What is a direct object?

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A noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb directly, answering the question 'what?' or 'whom?' after the verb.

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

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'under the table' is the prepositional phrase.

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Identify the indirect object in the sentence: 'She gave her friend a gift.'

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'friend' is the indirect object.

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How many prepositions are in the sentence: 'The book is on the shelf beside the window.'?

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There are 3 prepositions: 'on', 'beside', and 'the'.

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Identify the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'He walked to the park.'

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'park' is the object of the preposition 'to'.

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What is the role of a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the noun or pronoun that performs the action of the verb.