PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES

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PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES

ADJECTIVE PHRASE Modifies a noun or pronoun in a sentence that is not in its own prepositional phrase.

ADJECTIVE PHRASE Answers one of the following questions: What kind? Which one? How many? How much?

ADVERB PHRASE Modifies a verb, adjective or adverb in a sentence that is not in its own prepositional phrase.

PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES Prepositions begin prepositional phrases. The phrase ends with a noun called the object of the preposition. The phrase shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence. Prepositional Phrases add detail to a sentence.

ADVERB PHRASE Answers one of the following questions: How? When? Where? Why? How long? How often?

What is in a Prepositional Phrase: Preposition/ Compound Preposition Modifiers (a, an, the or adjectives) Object of the Preposition (noun or pronoun) Conjunction (usually and/or)

What is not in a Prepositional Phrase: Simple Subject Simple Predicate Direct Object Indirect Object Predicate Nominative Predicate Adjective