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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.
What else can I help you with?
Can a prepositional phrase come before the noun?
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)
What does a prepositional phrase end with?
Normally a prepositional phrase ends with the noun that forms its object.
Is spoke an 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.
Can sentences have a phrase and a prepositional phrase together?
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
Is the phrase for laying track a prepositional phrase?
Yes, the phrase "for laying track" is a prepositional phrase. It starts with the preposition "for" and includes the noun "track."
Prepositional phrase modifying a noun or pronoun?
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.
Can a prepositional phrase come before the noun?
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)
What does a prepositional phrase end with?
Normally a prepositional phrase ends with the noun that forms its object.
Is spoke an 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.
What is a noun in prepositional phrase?
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.
What prepositional phrase modifies the noun in this sentence '' The pirate queen glanced coldly at the woman in black''?
The prepositional phrase 'in black' modifies the noun 'woman'. The prepositional phrase 'at the woman in black' is the predicate object of the sentence.
Can sentences have a phrase and a prepositional phrase together?
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
Is the phrase for laying track a prepositional phrase?
Yes, the phrase "for laying track" is a prepositional phrase. It starts with the preposition "for" and includes the noun "track."
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence A chicken has a comb on is head?
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'.
Which is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. Can you please provide the sentence you are referring to so I can identify the prepositional phrase within it?
Is to you in the sentence give it to you a prepositional phrase?
Yes. A prepositional phrase in its simplest form is a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun.
Is visit friends a prepositional phrase?
"Visit friends" can be considered a prepositional phrase if it is used as a noun in a sentence, such as "I enjoy the visit with friends." In this case, "with friends" functions as a prepositional phrase modifying "visit."
