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PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE

This is the last topic in this semester ,let's see the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE .check this out .!!


DEFINITION OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE
Prepositional phrase in a sentence prepositions show the relation of one word to another word. Preposition require object to complete them, typically a noun or pronoun. A preposition and it's object is called a prepositional phrase.

 THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE :
If a word does not have an object , then the word is not functioning as a prepositional preposition.

A prepositional phrase will begin with a prepositional and end with a noun ,pronoun,gerund,or clause ,which is called the "object" of preposition.
  • The Pattern :
           Preposition + noun,pronoun,gerund,or clause 
 
The object at the preposition will often have one of more modifiers to describe it.
  •  The Pattern :
            Preposition + modifier(s)+ noun,pronoun,gerund,or clause 
 
EXAMPLE  :
  1. The book on the bathroom floor is swollen from shower steam .
   - Which book ? The one on the bathroom floor.
  
 2. The note from Baverly confessed that she had eaten the left over pizza.
   - Which note ? The one from Baverly.

Here are other examples of prepositional phrase :
  • That man is from Thailand
  • We will discuss the matter after breakfast
  • she put the book on the table


 
   

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