Yes. Here is an example: A large fire was burning near the outskirts of the city. (near the outskirts is a prepositional phrase, city is a noun and the is a determiner)
A prepositional phrase can come before a noun (or pronoun):At the party Jack played the piano.A prepositional phrase includes a noun (or pronoun):Jack played the piano at the party.A prepositional phrase can come after a noun (or pronoun):Jack played the piano at the party.A prepositional phrase can come after a verb:Jack played at the party.
the prepositional phrase in that sentence is{before the invention],because a prepositional phrase consists of a noun phrase+ a preposition.
Normally a prepositional phrase ends with the noun that forms its object.
No, the word "yesterday" is not a prepositional phrase. It is an adverb that refers to the day before today. Prepositional phrases consist of a preposition and a noun or pronoun that functions as its object.
To label a prepositional phrase, you identify the preposition and its object. The preposition typically comes before the object, which is the noun or pronoun that the preposition refers to. This combination of the preposition and its object forms the prepositional phrase.
A prepositional phrase can come before a noun (or pronoun):At the party Jack played the piano.A prepositional phrase includes a noun (or pronoun):Jack played the piano at the party.A prepositional phrase can come after a noun (or pronoun):Jack played the piano at the party.A prepositional phrase can come after a verb:Jack played at the party.
the prepositional phrase in that sentence is{before the invention],because a prepositional phrase consists of a noun phrase+ a preposition.
A prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun is an adjective prepositional phrase. An adjective prepositional phrase almost always follows the noun/pronoun it modifies.
Normally a prepositional phrase ends with the noun that forms its object.
No, the word "yesterday" is not a prepositional phrase. It is an adverb that refers to the day before today. Prepositional phrases consist of a preposition and a noun or pronoun that functions as its object.
To label a prepositional phrase, you identify the preposition and its object. The preposition typically comes before the object, which is the noun or pronoun that the preposition refers to. This combination of the preposition and its object forms the prepositional phrase.
No, "spoke" is not a prepositional phrase. A prepositional phrase typically includes a preposition (such as "at," "in," "on") followed by a noun or pronoun. "Spoke" is a verb.
The prepositional phrase 'in black' modifies the noun 'woman'. The prepositional phrase 'at the woman in black' is the predicate object of the sentence.
The noun is the object of the preposition in a prepositional phrase. Examples:He ran to school.We made more of the cupcakes.They brought fruit from the farmer's market.
Below is an example a sentence with a noun phrase and three prepositional phrases: A group of students (noun phrases) were sitting on a bench (prepositional phrase) in the garden (prepositional phrase) across the road (prepositional phrase).Also - were sitting - is a verb phrase
Yes, the phrase "for laying track" is a prepositional phrase. It starts with the preposition "for" and includes the noun "track."
A prepositional phrase is when the phrase starts with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. Therefore the prepositional phrase in 'A chicken has a comb on its head?' is 'on its head'.