Prepositional phrase used as adverb

    • [PDF File]Prepositional Phrases - Bowlin Alley

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      The prepositional phrase in the tree tells which bird. A prepositional phrase can be used to describe a verb. Then the prepositional phrase is being used as an adverb to tell how, where, or when. Charlie ate breakfast before leaving for school. The prepositional phrase before leaving for school tells when Charlie ate breakfast.

    • [PDF File]Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases - Stockton University

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      In sentences like the last two, the adverb is sometimes said to modify the whole idea of the sentence rather than a particular word. Many words that are commonly prepositions can be used as adverbs, the difference being that as prepositions they take objects and as adverbs they do not: Kinsella strolled by. (adv) Kinsella strolled by the house ...

    • [PDF File]14 UNIT Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections

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      Exercise 7 Identifying Adjective and Adverb Phrases Write each prepositional phrase and whether it is used as an adjective or an adverb. 1. The Congo Basin lies on the equator. 2. The grass grows quickly near the rain forests. 3. The Red Sea borders Africa on the northeast. 4. What is the climate of Cairo? 5. There is little vegetation in the ...

    • [PDF File]Prepositional Phrases - Mt. San Antonio College

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      Prepositional Phrase . A prepositional phrase is made up of the preposition, modifiers (adjectives or adverbs), and the object. A prepositional phrase will function as an adjective or an adverb: As an adjective, a prepositional phrase answers the question-which one? Example: The student . on the floor. is writing in agony and screaming.

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      The advantage of being able to recognize prepositional phrases in sentences is that neither the subject nor the verb will ever be a part of the prepositional phrase. Consider this sentence: "The coat on the chair is mine." If we eliminate the prepositional phrase, "on the chair" then we can easily see that coat is the subject and is is the verb.

    • [PDF File]Prepositional phrases as adjectives and adverbs worksheet

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      Underline the prepositional phrase, write whether it is being used as an adjective or an adverb. Adverb 1. Our trip will be in Paris, France. _____ 2. The building on the corner is the newest one. _____ 3. The boy in the green pants asked me to play baseball _____ 4. We learned the spelling words by repeating them. ...

    • [PDF File]1. Prepositional Phrases: Adjective and Adverb Phrases - Weebly

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      An adverb phrase modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. This is the prettiest of all the new stamps. REMEMBER: Some words can be either adverbs or prepositions, depending on the sentence. If the word is a part of a prepositional phrase, it is a preposition. If it stands alone, it is an adverb. ***COMPLETE EXERCISE 1 on page 138***

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      Underline the prepositional phrase, write whether it is being used as an adjective or an adverb. Adjective 1. Mya is buying the dress on the black hanger. _____ 2. The cat in the box has a lot of energy. _____ 3. My parents travel by car when they have a vacation. _____ 4. My grandma takes her dog to the pool. ...

    • [PDF File]Identifying Prepositional Phrases Worksheet

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      The prepositional phrase, "for the dress," tells which check. The phrase is used as an adjective modifying the noun "check." B. When prepositional phrases are used as adverbs, they may be found any place in the sentence. The adverb phrase tells how, when, where, or to what extent about a verb, adjective, or adverb. The boy fell on the steps.

    • [PDF File]ADVERB PHRAES - Amazon Web Services

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      A prepositional phrase may be used as an adverb telling how, when, where, how much, and why and modifying the verb and sometimes an adjective. Adverb prepositional phrases can come anywhere in the sentence and can be moved within the sentence without changing the meaning. EXAMPLES: • After school I rode my bicycle to the neighborhood park ...

    • [PDF File]Phrases: Prepositional, Verbal, Absolute, and Appositive

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      Ex: a) The lecturer used as jokes to fit his topic in order to keep his class awake. (This phrase functions as an adjective because it modifies the noun jokes.) b)The professor spoke at length to instruct his class about the evils of capitalism. (This phrase functions as an adverb because it modifies the verb spoke.

    • Prepositional Phrases Adverbs - Super Teacher Worksheets

      To your little sister is the prepositional phrase. To is the preposition, and sister is the object. Little describes the sister. The entire phrase, to your little sister, tells us where to throw the ball. Sometimes prepositional phrases do the job of an adverb. The prepositional phrase tells us how, when, or where the action takes place.

    • [PDF File]Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs Sheet 1 - Math Worksheets 4 Kids

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      Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs Sheet 1 Underline the prepositional phrases that act as adverb phrases. Example: Throw the ball to your best friend. When prepositional phrases are used as adverbs, they modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs. Henry, the clown danced at the party.

    • [PDF File]Prepositional Phrases Used as Adjectives and Adverbs

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      A prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb is functioning as an adverb phrase. Remember that adverbs tell how, when, where, how often,and to what extent. Examples: The whale with the unusual markingsis our favorite. (adjective phrase; tells which whale) The whales in the water park show performed with ease ...

    • [PDF File]Using Prepositional Phrases as adjectives and adverbs, p. 125

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      B. Using Prepositional Phrases as Adjectives and Adverbs Add a prepositional phrase to each sentence. The type of phrase to add is indicated in the parentheses after the sentence. 1. The hike was fun. ( add an adjective phrase) _____ 2. The wind was blowing. (add an adverb phrase) _____ 3. I saw an eagle fly. (Add an adverb phrase)

    • [PDF File]Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases - Moore Public Schools

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      What are prepositional phrases? A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, and is used as an adjective or adverb. Examples: Above the stove Below the deck During the night Outside the house

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      A prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb is an adverb phrase. An adverb phrase tells when, where, or how an action occurs. The hikers rested beside a brook. (describes a verb) The vista was breathtaking from this view. (describes an adjective) The quartet performed well for such an early hour. (describes an ...

    • [PDF File]THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE

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      The phrase is used as an adjective modifying the noun "check." B. When prepositional phrases are used as adverbs, they may be found any place in the sentence. The adverb phrase tells how, when, where, or under what condition about a verb, adjective, or adverb. The boy fell (on the steps.) The phrase "on the steps" tells where the boy fell.

    • [PDF File]Grammar: Prepositional Phrases as Adjectives

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      Grammar: Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs Read each sentence. Underline the prepositional phrase used as an adverb in each sentence. Then write the verb that is modifi ed by the prepositional phrase on the line provided. 1. The storm moved along the coast. 2. The heaviest rains would come in the morning. 3.

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