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What are prepositional phrases?

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Prepositional phrases are groups of words that begin with a preposition and end with a noun or pronoun, providing additional information about time, location, or direction.

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What do prepositional phrases tell the reader?

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They tell the reader which one, where, when, and how.

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Identify the preposition in this sentence: 'We raced toward the finish line.'

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The preposition is 'toward'.

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What is the purpose of prepositional phrases in writing?

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They help create a more detailed picture in the reader's mind and enhance understanding of the story.

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Find the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'I grow flowers in my garden.'

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The prepositional phrase is 'in my garden'.

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Which words are prepositions in this sentence: 'Faith found twenty dollars on the sidewalk near the reptile show.'

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The prepositions are 'on' and 'near'.

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Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

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An example of a prepositional phrase is 'under the table'.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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List some common prepositions.

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

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How do prepositional phrases enhance writing?

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They add detail and clarity, helping the reader visualize the scene or understand the context.