PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES

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i saw a flash of light crossing in front of me _______________

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at a glance

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Common prepositions:

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Against, Beside, In, Over, Up

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NOT a prepositional phrase:

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how are you

Front

NOT a prepositional phrase?

Back

he stole it

Front

Can a sentence have multiple prepositional phrases?

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Yes.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: The boy wore a cast on his arm because it was broken.

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on his arm

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Identify the prepositional phrase: Putting her papers under her desk, Mrs. Bowsman felt her desk was clean.

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under her desk

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Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure to review your facts before the quiz.

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before the quiz

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase: "We pulled the oars through the muddy water."

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through the muddy water

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase: Above the trees flew a beautiful bald eagle.

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above the trees