
Prepositional Phrases - Adjective phrase vs. Adverb phrase
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English
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8th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a prepositional phrase?
Back
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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CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of an adjective phrase?
Back
An adjective phrase modifies a noun or pronoun, providing more information about it.
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CCSS.L.2.1E
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of an adverb phrase?
Back
An adverb phrase modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, indicating how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1G
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the preposition in the phrase 'in spite of'.
Back
The preposition is 'in'.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.K.1E
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the object of the preposition in the phrase 'throughout dinner'?
Back
The object of the preposition is 'dinner'.
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CCSS.L.3.1A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a sentence with an adjective phrase.
Back
The book on the table is mine. (The phrase 'on the table' describes 'the book').
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CCSS.L.2.1E
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a sentence with an adverb phrase.
Back
She sang beautifully during the concert. (The phrase 'during the concert' modifies 'sang').
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CCSS.L.3.1G
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