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Prepositional Phrase. Anticipation Guide T or F????. 1. Prepositions occasionally begin phrases? 2.Prepositional Phrases act as adjectives or adverbs? 3.Prepositional Phrases can modify a verb? 4.The last word in a prepositional phrase can be a noun, a pronoun, or a verb?
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Anticipation Guide T or F???? 1. Prepositions occasionally begin phrases? 2.Prepositional Phrases act as adjectives or adverbs? 3.Prepositional Phrases can modify a verb? 4.The last word in a prepositional phrase can be a noun, a pronoun, or a verb? 5. The prepositional phrase is a GOAT?
Definition A prepositional phrase is a sentence part that shows a relationship between the nouns in a sentence. A prepositional phrase starts with a preposition and ends with its object. An object must be a noun or a pronoun.
Connections: A prepositional phrase is a PIG because it always “hogs” the object for itself. during the storm around the corner into the basket
Connections: A prepositional phrase ALWAYS has a best friend. The best friend is its object. around the corner under the stairs between the ears In the car
Which underlined word is the object of the preposition? A. B. Sally ran into the street and jumped in front of the car. Are there any other objects of prepositions?
List of Prepositions Use the Yankee doodle song to memorize them!! Across, after, against, around, at, before, below, between, by, during, except, for, from, in, of, off, on, over, since, through, to, under, until, with, according to, because of, instead of
Show your knowledge: Compose a song of at least one page. Find or write the lyrics to a well known song. (Sing it to the class.) Put parenthesis around every prepositional phrase. Label each object=OP. Complete the handout.
“On Top of Spaghetti” On top of spaghetti All covered with cheese I lost my poor meatball When somebody sneezed. It rolled off the table And fell to the floor The last time I saw it It rolled out the door.
Cont: And into the garden And under a bush The last time I saw it It was nothing but mush