Elements Chapter 4: Phrases and Clauses

Tell if the underlined prepositional phrase is an adjective phrase or adverb phrase:

The crowd waved banners during the game.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell if the underlined prepositional phrase is an adjective phrase or adverb phrase:

That book about the Underground Railroad is interesting.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Tell if the underlined prepositional phrase is an adjective phrase or adverb phrase:

Have you seen the pictures of the Wongs' new house?

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase:

The water in my glass was cold.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase:

Uncle Eduardo carefully knocked the snow off his boots.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase:

You should travel to Utah if you have never seen a beautiful desert.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase:

Do you have any old CDs by the Three Tenors?

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase:

The swings in the park are a bit rusty.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase:

A clown handed balloons to the children.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Tell whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase:

The mail carrier left a package on the front porch.

• Adjective Phrase

• Adverb Phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G