Prepositional Adverb Phrases

Identify the function of the prepositional phrase underlined in the sentence: Everyone watched television throughout dinner.

• adjective phrase

• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the function of the prepositional phrase underlined in the sentence: They always eat lunch on Fridays at a fancy restaurant.

• adjective phrase

• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the function of the underlined word(s) in the sentence:

• adjective

• adverb

• preposition

• object of the preposition

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the function of the underlined word(s) in the sentence: Everyone stayed outside in spite of the pouring rain.

• subject

• predicate

• preposition

• object of the preposition

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.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

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

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

True or false: As an adverb, a prepositional phrase will answer questions such as How? When? or Where?

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which phrase is adverbial? During operations, nuclear powered submarines remain deep under the water's surface.

• during operations

• under the water's surface

• both phrases are adverbial

• neither phrases are adverbial

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

• Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

• Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G