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Prepositional PhraseSet 6

1Cornelius writes with a stylus.

2The family started walking TOWARDS THE GARDEN.

3Right after I left John called me to go back.

4Break down

5King Crush bravely jumped over twelve buses.

6There is a cooker in the .....

7When my dog died I was so sad; it took me months to get ..... her death.

8They went to starbucks

9You can't talk to her now. She's ..... still but I will ask her to call you back.

10Exercise 1: Identifying Prepositional PhrasesIdentify the Prepositional Phrase in the sentence.9. Even now, the scene remains in my mind.

11As they came under heavy fire, the captain ordered his men to fall .....

12What is the function of the adjectival phrase in the sentence: "The man with the red hat is my neighbor."

13Choose the adverbial phrase in the following sentence:The New Year's Eve fireworks exploded with a loud bang.

14I didn't want to drink coca but ..... they persuaded me.

15Hana's dark eyes were fixed on the horizon.

16What type of phrase is "at the park" in the sentence "They played at the park"?

17How is the prepositional phrase used in this sentence?My fellow athletes wait in the gym.

18The prepositional phrase in building a text in "In building a text, someone must pay attention to the lexicogrammar" serves as .....

19A ..... phrase is a prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun by telling what kind or which one.

20Look at the prepositional phrase in the sentence and identify what type it is. Shadows moved along the walls during the storm.

21The phrase for security reasons means .....

22How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence:During the storm, the ship sailed across the vast ocean.

23A preposition phrase:

24Above the mantelpiece was a large portrait.

25The ducks went to the pond.

26Choose the best word to complete the sentence belowI'm going to say only a few words ..... take too much of your time.

27It is very cold in here. Please switch ..... the air conditioner.

28In the sentence, "the student sleeps in class," in class is a .....

29A ..... contains a preposition, its object, and any words between them.

30The final year at the secondary school is the time for teenagers to get ..... thinking about choosing jobs.

31..... careful preparation, I made some serious mistakes.

32He made ..... (= fabricated) the whole story; it was just a figment of his imagination.

33They show great respect for their elders. Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?

34Can you recommend a good book? I'm not reading anything .....

35An ADJECTIVE PHRASE can be A PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE.Find the adjective prepositional phrase:A friend in need is a friend indeed.

36What kind of phrase is it?A whale breathes air through its lungs.

37Explain the purpose of a prepositional phrase in a sentence.

38A smart city is a modern urban area that uses ..... technologies to provide services, solve problems, and support people better.

39He was questioned ....., so his answers might not be reliable.

40"On time." Is it infinitive or prepositional phrase?

41Find the adverbial phrase in this sentence: 'He ran to the store after school.'

42There's no need to look every word ..... in a dictionary.

43In the sentence 'The girl with the blue backpack is my sister,' what job does the prepositional phrase 'with the blue backpack' do?

44..... working hard, he couldn't pass the test.

45Tick the correct box to show if the words in bold are adjectival phrases or adverbial phrases. Winter will be here in a short time.

46Differentiate the adverbial phrase from the adverb in this sentence: 'She danced gracefully at the party.'

47"In his twenties" means "the boy is ..... "

48Which subject is adverbial phrases in?

49Exercise 1: Identifying Prepositional PhrasesIdentify the Prepositional Phrase in the sentence.7. An error of ten percent will doom the project.

50Choose the best phrase to complete the sentence.Afiq and his friends saw ..... ants at the park yesterday.

51What is this type of phrase:in three minutes

52"She was singing loudly in the hallway." What is the adverbial?

53I'm happy I can finish my project on time ..... my brother assisted me in doing it,

54Wild animals sometimes come into the suburbs ..... food.

55In the sentence "[The man with a wart on his nose] likes apples," what does the phrase "with a wart on his nose" modify?

56We camped by the brook.

57Could we please ..... the matter at hand for a few moments?

58Identify the adverbial phrase in this sentence: 'She danced with great enthusiasm.'

59How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? During the rain, the ducks ran away from the porch, across the road, and into the pond.

60Which is the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE on the following sentence?Macy and I decided to run two laps at the Memorial Park.

61An adverbial phrase is made up of a group of words.