Adjective and Adverb Prepositional Phrases

When a prepositional phrase follows and describes a noun or pronoun, then the prepositional phrase is functioning as:

• Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

• Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

Our heroes showed acts OF COURAGE.

• adjective

• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

• adjective

• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

How is the underlined prepositional phrase used in the following sentence?

We completed the science project before the deadline.

• An adjectival prepositional phrase

• An adverbial prepositional phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

to determine if a prepositional phrase is an adjective phrase. it has the following characteristic.

• It is the phrase that modifies a verb, adjective or adverb.

• it is giving us additional information about a noun or pronoun in the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

• Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

• Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

• Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

• Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the adjective prepositional phrase the sentence has:

• on

• on the basketball team.

• from my English class

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B