Understanding Modifiers and Prepositional Phrases

The video tutorial explains prepositional phrases, starting with a definition and examples. It covers the role of prepositions in showing relationships, indicating time, and ownership. The video also discusses modifiers within prepositional phrases and how these phrases function as adjectives or adverbs.

What is a prepositional phrase composed of?

• A noun and a verb

• A preposition, an object, and any modifiers

• A preposition and a subject

• A verb and an object

In the phrase 'Vlad is a vampire with style', what is 'with'?

• A noun

• A verb

• A preposition

• An adjective

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase without a modifier?

• In the box

• With a terrible limp

• On her broom

• With a gothic style

What is the role of 'with' in 'Vlad is a vampire with style'?

• A preposition

• An adjective

• A verb

• A noun

Which of the following is NOT a prepositional phrase?

• Run fast

• In the box

• With a friend

• On the table

Which of the following is NOT a preposition?

• Run

• On

• In

• With

What relationship does the preposition 'in' show in 'a mouse in the box'?

• Location

• Time

• Cause

• Ownership

What is the object of the preposition in 'a hot dog with mustard'?

• With

• Hot dog

• Mustard

• A

Which phrase shows a preposition indicating location?

• Before midnight

• On the box

• In the morning

• At midday

Which preposition indicates time in the phrase 'during the night'?

• In

• The

• Night

• During