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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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence, often indicating direction, location, or time.

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Identify the object of the preposition in the phrase 'under the table'.

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The object of the preposition is 'table'.

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Which of the following is a preposition: 'quickly', 'under', 'happy'?

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'under' is a preposition.

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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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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat is on the roof.'

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'on the roof' is the prepositional phrase.

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What are the two main components of a prepositional phrase?

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The two main components are the preposition and the object of the preposition.

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In the sentence 'She walked through the park', what is the prepositional phrase?

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'through the park' is the prepositional phrase.

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

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The object of the preposition is 'friends'.

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Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase? 'He runs fast.' or 'He ran to the store.'

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'He ran to the store.' contains the prepositional phrase 'to the store'.