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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Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

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"under the table" is an example of a prepositional phrase.

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What role do prepositional phrases play in a sentence?

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Prepositional phrases can function as adjectives or adverbs, providing additional information about nouns or verbs.

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List five common prepositions.

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Common prepositions include: in, on, at, by, and with.

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True or False: Prepositional phrases can act as verbs.

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False.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: "The cat is under the bed."

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The prepositional phrase is "under the bed."

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What is the object of a preposition?

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The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition in a prepositional phrase.

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Choose the correct prepositional phrase: "She walked ___ the park."

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"through the park" is a correct prepositional phrase.

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What is the function of the prepositional phrase in this sentence: "He ran to the store."

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The prepositional phrase "to the store" indicates the direction of the action.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: "The book on the shelf is mine."

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The prepositional phrase is "on the shelf."