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Today we're going to talk about prepositional phrases.
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now.
A prepositional phrase is a group of words consisting of a preposition and a noun pronoun gerund or
clause.
Have a look at the example over here.
She tried to calm down the baby by singing lullabies.
Now by singing lullabies is a prepositional phrase and known that it consists of a preposition by gerund
singing and a noun lullabies a prepositional phrase always consists of two basic parts.
At minimum the preposition and its object have a look at the example.
Over here I think I'll be add home adds is a preposition and a home is a noun object of the sentence
a prepositional phrase is a group of words that consist of a preposition and a noun is in the example
over here.
Eric was fired from McDonald's preposition.
Now be a preposition and a pronoun for example.
He always leaves little presents for me.
For is the preposition and me pronoun
si a preposition and adjourned for example Carol managed to lose some weight thanks to exercising to
exercising during deal a preposition and a clause for example I need to talk to you about stuff we need
for our trip clause now a prepositional phrase can function either as an adjective or an adverb in the
sentence now as an adjective the prepositional phrase answers the question which one have a look at
the examples below.
The boy with bread here was taking photos outside which one.
The one with the red hair
and as an adverb the prepositional phrase answers the questions how when where.
Have a look at the example over here.
Gabby went for a run at five o'clock.
When did she go for a run at five o'clock.