Prepositional Phrases

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, which is called the object of the preposition.

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Identify the preposition in the phrase: 'under the table'.

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under

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What is the function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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A prepositional phrase can function as an adjective or adverb, providing additional information about a noun or verb.

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List three common prepositions.

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in, on, at

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat slept on the warm windowsill.'

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on the warm windowsill

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What is the object of the preposition in the phrase: 'with my friends'?

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friends

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How can you identify a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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Look for a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun that acts as the object of the preposition.

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Provide an example of a prepositional phrase that indicates location.

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'in the park'.

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What is the difference between a preposition and a prepositional phrase?

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A preposition is a single word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence, while a prepositional phrase includes the preposition and its object.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked through the door.'

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through the door