Prepositional phrases

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11th Grade
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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. Example: 'in the park'.
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CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the components of a prepositional phrase.
Back
A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition, its object, and any modifiers of the object. Example: 'under the old bridge' (preposition: under, object: bridge, modifier: old).
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CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?
Back
Prepositional phrases can function as adjectives or adverbs, providing additional information about nouns or verbs. Example: 'The book on the table is mine.' (adjective) or 'She ran with great speed.' (adverb).
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CCSS.L.3.1A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List common prepositions.
Back
Common prepositions include: in, on, at, by, for, with, about, against, between, and under.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.K.1E
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a prepositional phrase be used as an adjective?
Back
Yes, a prepositional phrase can modify a noun, functioning as an adjective. Example: 'The girl with the red hat is my sister.'
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CCSS.L.2.1E
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a prepositional phrase be used as an adverb?
Back
Yes, a prepositional phrase can modify a verb, functioning as an adverb. Example: 'He ran through the park quickly.'
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CCSS.L.3.1A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat slept under the bed.'?
Back
The prepositional phrase is 'under the bed'.
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CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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