"I went to the store to buy groceries."
No. Here is an example.She fell. (No prepositional phrase)She fell on the floor. (Includes a prepositional phrase)
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
You did not include any of the 'following'.
going to Cleveland
To is a preposition, but it's not a prepositional phrase unless there is an object of the preposition.
No. Here is an example.She fell. (No prepositional phrase)She fell on the floor. (Includes a prepositional phrase)
a prepositional phrase which starts a sentence: After the fair we went home.
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
You did not include any of the 'following'.
on a camping trip = a prepositional phrase
going to Cleveland
To is a preposition, but it's not a prepositional phrase unless there is an object of the preposition.
A prepositional phrase is a phrase used as adjectives and adverbs, and contain a preposition and an object. The object in the prepositional phrase can itself be modified, such as 'in yellow hats'.
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.
Not every sentence has a prepositional phrase. A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, but not all sentences include this grammatical structure. Some sentences may contain other types of phrases or be structured differently.
"to the movies" is a prepositional phrase.
Yes, as a matter of fact, a prepositional phrase is usually stated at the end of most sentences.