Grammar: Prepositional Phrases as Adj. & Adv., 6.2-6.3 -Flashcard

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A preposition and its object, along with any descriptive words, form a ____________ phrase.

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prepositional

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A prepositional phrase used as an adjective is called a(n) ____________ phrase.

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adjective

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Prepositional phrase used as an adjective: Jimmy P. Oddfellow from the south side liked skipping school.

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from the south side

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Prepositional phrase used as an adjective: Jimmy P. Oddfellow never completed his homework ...

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from school

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Prepositional phrase used as an adjective: One day, Jimmy P. Oddfellow heard the voice ___

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of a stranger

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Prepositional phrase used as an adjective: The stranger asked Jimmy P. Oddfellow a question __.

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about history.

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Identify the prepositional phrase used as an adjective: Jimmy P. Oddfellow did not know the answer to the question.

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to the question

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Prepositional phrase used as an adjective: The stranger called Jimmy P. Oddfellow a dumb-dumb ___.

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of the highest order.

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A prepositional phrase used as an adverb is called a(n) ____________ phrase.

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adverb

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Identify the adverb phrase in: The cow jumped over the moon.

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over the moon.