Prepositional Phrases & Objects

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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. Example: 'in the park'.

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

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The preposition is 'under'.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the roof'.

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

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A prepositional phrase provides additional information about time, location, or direction.

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Select the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'She walked to the store.'

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The object of the preposition is 'store'.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. Example: 'dog', 'city', 'happiness'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The book is on the table.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the table'.

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What is the difference between a preposition and an object of a preposition?

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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence, while the object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition.

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Choose the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'The gift is for you.'

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The object of the preposition is 'you'.