Prepositional Phrases

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Mary ran around the corner to meet her friends.

• to meet

• her friends

• ran around

• around the corner

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The pencil that fell off the desk was yellow.

• off the desk

• fell off the desk

• was yellow

• pencil that fell

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Fred ran into the pole because he didn't watch where he was going.

• where he was going

• into the pole

• because he didn't watch

• ran into

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The clock in my grandma's house was broken last week.

• broken last week

• grandma's house was

• in my grandma's house

• house was broken

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The strange man parked his car by the tall trees.

• parked his car

• strange man parked

• by the tall trees

• the tall trees

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Susan ran behind the bushes when she played hide and seek.

• when she played

• Susan ran behind

• played hide and seek

• behind the bushes

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The boy walked the dog down the busy street.

• walked the dog

• the busy street

• down the busy street

• dog down the busy

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My cousin Jesse wore a bandage on his arm to cover his wound.

• on his arm

• to cover his wound

• wore a bandage

• a bandage on his arm

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My best friend lives on Walnut Road.

• My best friend

• on Walnut Road

• best friend lives

• lives on Walnut Road

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Mr. Pierre had to drive through the largest puddle.

• through the largest puddle

• to drive

• had to drive

• to drive through