Each sentence has one prepositional phrase. In the text box provided, type the complete prepositional phrase, including all objects and modifiers. Type carefully since any typing errors will result in an incorrect answer.
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Example
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The horse fractured its leg in three places.
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The Olympics has seen its share of high hopes and shattered dreams.
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Money doesn’t grow on trees.
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Throughout high school, I had a perfect attendance record.
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Many current slang words have not yet made it into the dictionary.
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Tequila is made from the agave plant.
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Elvis Presley was heavily influenced by gospel music.
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Admitting the problem is the first step to recovery.
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Succotash is simply lima beans mixed with corn.
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Many people are returning to simpler lifestyles.