Prepositional Phrase

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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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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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Give an example of a prepositional phrase that indicates location.

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An example is 'in the park'.

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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 slept on the couch.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the couch'.

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What is the difference between a prepositional phrase and a clause?

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A prepositional phrase does not contain a subject and a verb, while a clause does.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked through the door.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the door'.

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What is a compound prepositional phrase?

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A compound prepositional phrase consists of two or more prepositional phrases joined by a conjunction.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'He arrived after the meeting.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'after the meeting'.