PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AS MODIFIERS:

(Throughout the afternoon), the beagle howled crazily!

(When did it howl? -- Throughout the afternoon.)

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

• adjective

• adverb

• pronoun

• noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AS MODIFIERS:

I will see her sing (prior to the game).

(When will I see her? --- Prior to the game.)

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

• adjective

• adverb

• conjunction

• interjection

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CCSS.L.3.1A

PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AS MODIFIERS:

Anthony hit the ball (toward the shortstop).

(Where did he hit the ball? --- Toward the shortstop.)

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

• adverb

• noun

• adjective

• interjection

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CCSS.L.2.1E

PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AS MODIFIERS:

Anthony hit the baseball (with the orange stripes).

(Which baseball? --- With orange stripes.)

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

• pronoun

• conjunction

• adverb

• adjective

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CCSS.L.2.1E

PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AS MODIFIERS:

The little brat hid the remote control (on top of the television).

(Where did the brat hide it? --- On top of the television.)

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

• verb

• interjection

• adverb

• adjective

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CCSS.L.2.1E

PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AS MODIFIERS:

The remote control (on top of the television) is mine.

(Which remote control is mine? --- On top of the television).

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

• adverb

• noun

• pronoun

• adjective

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CCSS.L.2.1E

APPOSITIVES AND APPOSITIVE PHRASES:

In the following sentence, which NOUN is the appositive? Type in your response.

Mr. Reitz, [the expert hunter], shot a 12-point buck during the rut last year!

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

APPOSITIVES AND APPOSITIVE PHRASES:

In the following sentence, which NOUN is the appositive? Type in your response.

Mr. Fluman, [the teacher with the long beard], caught his limit on his day off from school!

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

APPOSITIVES AND APPOSITIVE PHRASES:

In the following sentence, which NOUN is the appositive? Type in your response.

Nail expert [Mrs. Conard] made a million dollars selling polish last month!

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

APPOSITIVES AND APPOSITIVE PHRASES:

In the following sentence, which NOUN is the appositive? Type in your response.

English, [Mr. Southerton's major in college], can be incredibly boring -- just like him!

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B