Prepositional Phrases!

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, showing the relationship between the noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

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"under the table" is a prepositional phrase.

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What is a preposition?

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A word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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List some common prepositions.

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Common prepositions include: in, on, at, under, over, between, and during.

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

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It provides additional information about time, location, direction, or manner.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: "The cat is sleeping on the couch."

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"on the couch" is the prepositional phrase.

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Identify the preposition in the sentence: "The book is on the shelf."

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The preposition is "on."

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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, while a prepositional phrase includes the preposition and its object.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: "She walked through the park."

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"through the park" is the prepositional phrase.

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What is an object of a preposition?

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