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Unit 13: Lesson 3 Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs

Unit 13: Lesson 3 Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs. Remember adverbs? They describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. They answer the questions: How When Where To what extent. Like a prepositional phrase can work as an adjective, it can also work as an adverb .

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Unit 13: Lesson 3 Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs

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  1. Unit 13: Lesson 3Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs

  2. Remember adverbs? They describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. They answer the questions: • How • When • Where • To what extent

  3. Like a prepositional phrase can work as an adjective, it can also work as an adverb. Remember, a prepositional phrase is a group of words containing a preposition, its object, and any modifiers of the object. A prepositional phrase that works as an adverb is called an adverb phrase.

  4. Adverb phrases answer the questions: • How • When • Where And modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

  5. Sue ran toward the lake. Ted was eagerfor the race. Melanie swims earlyin the morning. Hint: Label the subject and verb FIRST!

  6. Practice: Identify the adverb phrases. What words are being modified by the phrases? HINT: Label the subject and verb first! • Sir Winston Churchill served England later during World War II. • He became the Prime Minister in May 1940. • He became friendly with President Roosevelt. • They guided their countries through difficult times.

  7. Practice: Identify the adverb phrases. What words are being modified by the phrases? HINT: Label the subject and verb first! • Sir Winston Churchill served England laterduring World War II. • He became the Prime Minister in May 1940. • He became friendly with President Roosevelt. • They guided their countries through difficult times.

  8. Practice: Identify the adverb phrases. What words are being modified by the phrases? HINT: Label the subject and verb first! • Sir Winston Churchill served England laterduring World War II. • He becamethe Prime Minister in May 1940. • He became friendly with President Roosevelt. • They guided their countries through difficult times.

  9. Practice: Identify the adverb phrases. What words are being modified by the phrases? HINT: Label the subject and verb first! • Sir Winston Churchill served England laterduring World War II. • He becamethe Prime Minister in May 1940. • He became friendlywith President Roosevelt. • They guided their countries through difficult times.

  10. Practice: Identify the adverb phrases. What words are being modified by the phrases? HINT: Label the subject and verb first! • Sir Winston Churchill served England laterduring World War II. • He becamethe Prime Minister in May 1940. • He became friendlywith President Roosevelt. • They guided their countries through difficult times.

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