Prepositional Phrases

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, showing the relationship between the noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence.

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What part of speech is the first word of a prepositional phrase?

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Preposition.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

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Under the table.

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

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To provide additional information about time, location, direction, or manner.

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What is an adjectival prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun, providing more information about it.

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What is an adverbial prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb, indicating how, when, where, or why.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'She walked to the park.'

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To the park.

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Is the prepositional phrase 'in the garden' adjectival or adverbial in the sentence: 'The flowers in the garden are blooming'?

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Adjectival prepositional phrase.

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Is the prepositional phrase 'after dinner' adjectival or adverbial in the sentence: 'We will go for a walk after dinner'?

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Adverbial prepositional phrase.

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What is the preposition in the phrase 'between the trees'?

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Between.