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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, providing additional information about time, place, or detail.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase that indicates time.

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Examples include 'at 7 PM', 'on Friday', or 'in two weeks'.

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What do prepositions show?

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Prepositions show relationships between nouns or pronouns and other words in a sentence, often indicating time, place, direction, or detail.

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List five common prepositions.

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Common prepositions include: in, on, at, over, and under.

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What is the function of an adverbial prepositional phrase?

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An adverbial prepositional phrase modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb, providing information about how, when, where, or why an action occurs.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'under the table'.

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What is the difference between an adjective phrase and an adverb phrase?

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An adjective phrase modifies a noun, while an adverb phrase modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.

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True or False: All prepositional phrases start with a noun.

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False. Prepositional phrases start with a preposition.

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What is the role of the preposition in a prepositional phrase?

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The preposition shows the relationship between the noun or pronoun and other words in the sentence.

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Can a prepositional phrase be used to show direction? Give an example.

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Yes, an example is 'to the store'.