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Prepositional PhraseSet 28

1What does a prepositional phrase function when it modifies or describes a noun or pronoun in a sentence?

2Identify the Adverbial PhraseChoose the adverbial phrase in the following sentences:They arrived after the meeting.

3In "The children played in the yard," what label best describes "in the yard"?

4Create a sentence using an adverbial phrase that indicates time.

5I would like you to be the one ..... the new project.

6A preposition followed by its object is known as a .....

7The movie begins after the previews.

8"Into the unknown" is a .....

9Our dance class is an excellent bridge between different cultures.

10An ADJECTIVE PHRASE can be A PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE.Find the adjective prepositional phrase:Quietly, he told the tale of his adventure.

11What is the adverbial phrase in:'The dog barked loudly during the night.'?

12I studied for three hours before the test.

13It seems a good plan, but there could be some problems ..... that.

14The hot glue stuck to my hands.

15My brother still went to school yesterday ..... his sickness

16Pam traveled to Florida.

17True or False:In the sentence 'My family drove to the beach, ' the phrase 'to the beach' is an infinitive phrase.

18We haven't got any sugar, I used ..... the last of it when I made a cake. A. from B. out of C. down D. up

19She thinks they look ..... her because she didn't go to university.

20What is the difference between an adjectival phrase and an adverbial phrase?

21We will snowboard in the winter.

22Choose the correct answer: Dave drinks ..... a fish! I've never seen anyone drink as much.

23Prepositional Phrases aims to:

24What is a fronted adverbial?

25A prepositional phrase includes a preposition and a noun.

26To + a noun is always a ..... phrase.

27Identify the type of phrase in the following sentence: Ms. Smith's only comment on my paper was that my handwriting was difficult to read.

28We had no school as a ..... of the snowstorm.

29Sometimes, a prepositional phrase is seen to modify the verb or action in the sentence and is considered as an adverbial phrase as it plays the role of an adverb in the sentence.

30Later in the marking period everyone will write a paper.

31A prepositional phrase that follows a noun and answers questions like, "which one," is an:

32Answer the following question: Should we eat at a restaurant or cook at home?

33The students rode the bus to the school.

34Determine whether the prepositional phrase in the sentence "The book on the table is mine." is an adverb or adjective phrase.

35Clause or phrase? in conclusion

36"There aren't many restaurants in my neck of the woods." < ..... This is a .....

37How many prepositional phrases are in this sentence:Because he was the leader of the trip, Peary received the credit for the achievement.

38You mustn't believe him. He made ..... the whole story which was completely wrong.

39Behind the shed

40Which part of speech do prepositional phrases often provide information about?

41Infinitive phrase or prepositional phrase?-She went to the store for ice cream.

42I don't mind you playing the trumpet. I just wish you could play it.

43Click on the adverbial phrase in this sentence:Max declared, in an angry tone, "I will not eat my peas!"

44..... bankruptcy

45Under the tree is where you'll find the gold.

46Behind the house was a secret garden. What does "Behind the house" function as?

47He's always in a .....; he never has time to chat.

48What is this type of phrase:next to the window

49The professor spoke clearly, confidently, and .....

50It's a quarter to six in the evening.

51Over the counter

52Indicate whether the prepositional phrase is function as an adjective or an adverb is the sentence.Even if we drive all day, we won't make it there before nightfall.

53The dog barked excitedly at every passerby.

54They sang so loudly that everyone could hear them.