Adverbs and Prepositional Phrases

What is the the Adverb Phrase?

Before the sunset, we went jogging.

• Before the sunset

• Not this one

• we went jogging

• went jogging

Identify the underlined part of speech. The hungry bear moved past.

• prepostion

• adverb

Identify the underlined part of speech. SpongBob swam past the coral reef.

• preposition

• adverb

Identify the underlined part of speech. I briefly looked at the homework assignment.

• preposition

• adverb

Identify the underlined part of speech. When you come over, I will show you my new collection of Star Wars action figures.

• preposition

• adverb

The receptionist said, "You are next."

• preposition

• adverb

Identify the prepositional phrase. Pooky sat contently next to the computer.

• Pooky sat contently

• sat next to

• next to

• next to the computer

The little dog barked throughout the night.

• Little dog barked

• throughout the night

• throughout

• barked throughout

Identify the prepositional phrase. The students were instructed to enter the room in an orderly fashion.

• were instructed

• to enter the room

• in an orderly fashion

• to enter

Identify the prepositional phrases. Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.

• Jack and Jill

• up the hill

• to fetch a pail

• of water