What is an introductory element in a sentence?

Understanding Prepositional Phrases and Introductory Elements

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5th - 8th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main verb of the sentence
An extra piece of information
A necessary part of the sentence
The main subject of the sentence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of prepositional phrases?
They are always followed by a noun
They can stand alone in a sentence
They are the main subject of the sentence
They always require a verb
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a sentence if a prepositional phrase is removed?
The sentence becomes incomplete
The sentence loses its main verb
The sentence remains complete
The sentence loses its main subject
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?
Running quickly
He is tall
She sings
In the park
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?
To provide additional detail
To act as the main verb
To replace the subject
To complete the sentence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a prepositional phrase?
He runs fast
Beside the river
After the storm
Under the table
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should a prepositional phrase at the beginning of a sentence be punctuated?
With a period
With no punctuation
With a comma
With a semicolon
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