EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases

EXERCISE 48–4Prepositional phrases

Click on Adjective if the underlined prepositional phrase functions as an adjective modifying a noun or pronoun; click on Adverb if it functions as an adverb modifying a verb.

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Charlotte was elected president of the class.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 1 of 10: Charlotte was elected president of the class.

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A latte is an espresso with steamed milk.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 2 of 10: A latte is an espresso with steamed milk.

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I walked home without any shoes.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 3 of 10: I walked home without any shoes.

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American jazz originated in New Orleans.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 4 of 10: American jazz originated in New Orleans.

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You should stay indoors during a whiteout.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 5 of 10: You should stay indoors during a whiteout.

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My cousin was mistakenly named an enemy of the state.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 6 of 10: My cousin was mistakenly named an enemy of the state.

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Sushi should always be eaten with chopsticks.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 7 of 10: Sushi should always be eaten with chopsticks.

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During a major economic downturn, everyone’s financial security is at risk.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 8 of 10: During a major economic downturn, everyone’s financial security is at risk.

9 of 10

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I’ve just completed a playlist of my favorite workout songs.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 9 of 10: I’ve just completed a playlist of my favorite workout songs.

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Harry Potter’s bedroom is a closet under the stairs.

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EXERCISE 48–4 Prepositional phrases - 10 of 10: Harry Potter’s bedroom is a closet under the stairs.