1. Prepositional VS. Verbal Phrases

2. Phrases Examples: 1. in the kitchen 2. playing the guitar
A phrase is a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and does not contain both a subject and verb.
Examples:
1. in the kitchen
2. playing the guitar

3. Phrase or not a phrase? On the paper After we eat When you know
As they walked in
In the garden

4. Phrase or not a phrase? 2. After we eat not a phrase
1. On the paper phrase
2. After we eat not a phrase
3. When you know not a phrase
4. As they walked in not a phrase
5. In the garden phrase

5. Prepositional Phrases

6. Defined as:
Includes a preposition, a noun or pronoun called the object of the preposition, and any modifiers of that object.

7. Types of prepositional phrases
Adjective Phrases
Adverb Phrases
A prepositional phrase used as an adjective is called an adjective phrase.
EXAMPLE:
Rosa chose the one with the blue stripes.
Abby became friends with Madison.
A prepositional phrase used as an adverb is called an adverb phrase.
EXAMPLE:
By noon the cavalry reached the fort.
We planted seedlings along the driveway.

8. Practice: Write the sentences Underline the prepositional phrase
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Write the sentences
Underline the prepositional phrase
Circle the word that it modifies.

9. Verbal and Verbal Phrases
A verbal is a word that is formed from a verb but is used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.
Verbal and Verbal Phrases

10. The Participle
A participle is a verb form that can be used as an adjective.
EXAMPLE:
Sally sat on the broken chair.
*What is the phrase?
*Can you identify the
participle?

11. Practice: