Mastering Prepositional Phrases

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Isla's cat leaped onto the windowsill to catch a butterfly. Identify the prepositional phrase.

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onto the windowsill

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Target of the preposition in: 'Arjun strolled through the park.'

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the park

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Avery said, "The book on the table is mine." Is "The book on the table" describing a location or characteristic?

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Characteristic

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Choose the sentence with an adverbial prepositional phrase:

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Avery was waiting at the bus stop.

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Prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'After watching the latest Marvel movie, Zoe, Benjamin, and Samuel decided to go out to eat.'

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After watching the latest Marvel movie

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Avery tells Rohan the keys are behind the couch. What is the preposition's target?

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the couch

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Phrase in sentence: "Benjamin, the runner with the fastest time, wins the school race." Is it describing a noun or modifying a verb?

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Describing a noun

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Maya, Michael, and William discuss sentences. Identify the one with a descriptive prepositional phrase.

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Maya said, 'The book on the shelf is really old.'

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Prepositional phrase in: "Without hesitation, Emma agreed to help Arjun with his project."

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Without hesitation

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Target of the preposition in 'The painting hanging over the fireplace at Grace's house is stunning.'

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the fireplace at Grace's house