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Prepositional PhraseSet 2

1What grammar convention is the RED text?I laid down on the couch to take a nap.

2Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence: My village is not ..... it was ten years ago.

3Your computer won't arrive until Thursday. ....., you can use Jude's.

4Complete the phrasal verb with the preposition: It's too quiet-please turn ..... the volume.

5What is the adjectival phrase in the sentence? Water from the ceiling dripped.

6Timothy was not trying to frighten me .....; he was just being honest.

7Jason needs to find a job. He put ..... going to business school in order to get some work experience first.

8Identify the function of the phrase: She went home after the meeting.

9Identify the function of the phrase: She completed the assignment with enthusiasm.

10How is the prepositional phrase being used in the sentence: The chair in my room is red and fluffy.

11What operation would you use if the phrase uses the words:"multiplied by"

12Is the prepositional phrase used as an adjective or adverb?Andrea saw the dark clouds and turned toward home.

13Even if you mail the card today, it won't arrive until after her birthday

14In the suitcase

15Kinslee sang a song about her sister.

16In the sentence 'The book on the top shelf is mine,' how does the phrase 'on the top shelf' function?

17He is decorating his house ..... selling it

18The main character in the story is a young boy.

19London is ..... Big Ben.

20"In theory" is a ..... collocation.

21True or False:The phrase 'on top of the mountain' is a prepositional phrase.

22..... not having saved enough money, they couldn't take a tour.

23Identify the phrase in the sentence.Do not play with naughty boys.

24What does the adjectival phrase in this sentence tell us?The bus with the comfortable seats is ours.

25How many words are in a prepositional phrase?

26..... modern art is concerned, I find that many installations are a bit too abstract for my taste.

27Choose the correct Adverbial Phrase for the given sentenceThe desert stretched towards the north

28The word "off" functions as an adverbial particle in which structure?

29In the sentence "What are you doing in lockdown period?", "in lockdown period" is an example of:

30What is the red phrase? I even took him to a tutor who was specially trained diagramming complex, compound, and convoluted sentences, but it was no use.

31He finished his homework in a rush.

32"Bop bop bop, bop to the top" has a .....

33DURING THE BATTLE, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans to the Death Star.

34Identify the type of phrase in the following sentence.The car in the garage needs a new battery.

35She would like to study ..... Maybe in Norway.

36The man near the door is her husband

37Preposition ..... > noun/pronoun

38What type of phrase?because of the cold weather

39What's the problem with the modifiers in this sentence?There are only two parking spaces left in the lot.

40Above the car

41It can be said that the ..... is a set of words, at least two, where the first one is a preposition and the last one a noun. The latter may or may not be affected by an adjective, which must precede it, and / or by a determiner. The resulting chunk must necessarily be translatable, as this is the sole purpose of the segmentation process.

42Above the window, the spider waited for its prey.

43Adverbial phrases are composed of one word that modifies a verb, an adverb, or an adjective.

44How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence below? Every year at midnight on December 31, vampires in colorful party hats dance around a campfire, and they don't return to their comfy coffins until dawn.

45Decide which phrases you associate most with phrases: a secluded lake

46Tick the correct box to show if the words in bold are adjectival phrases or adverbial phrases. She is wearing a pair of shoes with high heels.

47..... celebrate the independence day, students have to join the flag ceremony.

48While studying a Matisse painting, a group of experts

49Half of my heart is in Havana, he took me back *to East Atlanta*

50How do you say "06.30"?

51Why is it important to identify prepositional phrases in a sentence?

52The author uses phrase "in essence" in paragraph 1 in order to indicate that the information that follows the phrase .....

53He plunged into the snow around Andrea and licked her face, warming the skin.'into the snow' is .....

54Children are going ..... in the merry-go-round.

55In the sentence "After the storm a rainbow was visible" is the prepositional phrase working as an adjective or an adverb?

56I look ..... to seeing the protection of environment from the local authority.

57To my house

58Choose the best definition for the following phrases (prepositional)On edge

59What is the function of the adverbial phrase in the sentence:'She danced with grace'?

60We had to work ..... mad to finish the job before the weekend.

61There 2 types of prepositional phrases, what are they?