Prepositional Phrases as Adverb and Adjective

What is the prepositional phrase?

The carpenter hit the nail with a hammer.

• The carpenter

• hit the nail

• with a hammer

• hit the nail with a hammer

What type of phrase is it?

The carpenter hit the nail with a hammer.

• adverb

• adjective

What is the prepositional phrase?

There were strange green creatures with bobbing heads.

• There were strange green creatures

• strange green creatures

• with bobbing heads

• were strange green creatures

What type of phrase is it?

There were strange green creatures with bobbing heads.

• adverb

• adjective

What is the prepositional phrase?

We must finish our project before the holidays.

• We must finish

• our project

• before the holidays

• must finish our project

What type of phrase is it?

We must finish our project before the holidays.

• adverb

• adjective

What is the prepositional phrase?

Jack bought the flowers for his mother.

• Jack bought

• bought the flowers

• for his mother

• bought the flowers for his mother

What type of phrase is it?

Jack bought the flowers for his mother.

• adverb

• adjective

What is the prepositional phrase?

I like that lovely old pub by the bridge over the river.

• that lovely old pub

• by the bridge

• over the river

• by the bridge AND over the river

What type of phrase is "by the bridge"?

I like that lovely old pub by the bridge over the river.

• adverb

• adjective