@Whitemonsterbunny17
(1) Lionel recently moved to the east side of town. (2) He lives by a great little pizza place. (3) We
ate lunch at the pizza place last Saturday. (4) After we finished lunch, we went into the little shops
across the street. (5) There is a lot to do in Lionel’s new neighborhood.
Read this sentence:
We ate lunch at the pizza place last Saturday.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
we ate lunch
last Saturday
pizza place
at the pizza place
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whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):
I think it is "at the pizza place".
whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):
Because "at" is a preposition, and "at the pizza place" is the rest of the prepositional phrase.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
hmm?
whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):
What are you still confused about?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
nothing..got it haha
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whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):
Okay. :p
OpenStudy (anonymous):
How many prepositional phrases are in this sentence?
After we finished lunch, we went into the little shops across the street.
1
2
3
4
OpenStudy (anonymous):
a preposition is what?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
like after?
whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):
Please post that question in a separate thread, and I will help. (:
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
wait
OpenStudy (anonymous):
are there three prepositions here?
whitemonsterbunny17 (whitemonsterbunny17):
A preposition is a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
OpenStudy (anonymous):
are there three prepositions here
OpenStudy (anonymous):
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