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Writing: prepositions and prep. phrases

Gabby Morales

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Types of phrases

prepositions and prepositional phrases

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Prepositions

A preposition connects a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence.

Prepositions

Example: The book is on the table. The preposition on relates the noun table to another word in the sentence, book.

Prepositional phrases

A prepositional phrase is made up of a preposition, the object of the preposition, and any modifiesrs of the object. Prepositional phrases modify other words by functioning either as adjectives or as adverbs.

Prepositional phrases

In the following example from "House taken over" underline the prepositions and hightlight the object of the preposition.

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Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord , and who meditates on his law day and night.

Psalms 1:1-2

THANK YOU!

Miss Gabby de Morales