Adverb or Adjective Prepositional Phrases

Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

• Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

• Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

The early Filipinos fought WITH BRAVERY.

• adjective

• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

They worked FOR OUR FREEDOM.

• adjective

• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

There are concerts held AT PUBLIC PARKS.

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

How is the underlined prepositional phrase used in the following sentence?

We completed the science project before the deadline.

• An adjectival prepositional phrase

• An adverbial prepositional phrase

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Adverb phrases are prepositional phrases that modify (or describe) ______________________________.

• a noun or a pronoun

• a verb, an adjective, or another adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Because "fought" is a verb, what kind of phrase is over the doughnut toy?

• adjective phrase

• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Because "half" is an adjective, what kind of phrase is of her Poptart?

• adjective phrase

• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which sentence uses both adjectival and adverbial prepositional phrases?

• The roses in the vase will be given to his mother.

• His mother appreciated his thoughtfulness.

• The boy lovingly gave the flowers to his mother.

• His mother will celebrate her birthday this Sunday.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What type of phrase is underlined in the sentence below? The cost of the new bridge went beyond the previous estimate.

• adjective

• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1G