Flashcard: Identify 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, providing additional information about time, location, or direction.

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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 function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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A prepositional phrase adds detail to a sentence by describing relationships between nouns, such as location, time, or direction.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the roof'.

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What are some common prepositions?

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Common prepositions include: in, on, at, by, for, with, about, under, over, and between.

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Identify the prepositional phrase: 'She walked through the park.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'through the park'.

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What is the noun in the prepositional phrase 'with the famous artist'?

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The noun is 'artist'.

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Select the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'He arrived after dinner.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'after dinner'.

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

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The object of a prepositional phrase is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and completes the meaning of the phrase.

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

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The prepositional phrase is 'on the shelf'.