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, showing the relationship between the noun/pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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under the table

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

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Prepositional phrases provide additional information about time, location, direction, or manner.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase that indicates location.

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in the park

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

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through the door

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What is the preposition in the phrase 'on the roof'?

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on

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

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on the shelf

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What is a simple way to find a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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Look for words that show relationships, like 'in', 'on', 'at', 'by', 'with', etc., followed by a noun or pronoun.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'He ran to the store.'

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to the store

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What is the noun in the prepositional phrase 'under the bed'?

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bed