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and Prepositional Phrases
Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases
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Preposition A word that shows how a noun or pronoun relates to another part of the sentence.
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Words that are prepositions
ABOVE ACROSS BETWEEN BENEATH OVER THROUGH UNTIL UNDERNEATH IN ON OF BY FOR WITH TO DURING
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More Prepositions About After Against Along Among Before Behind Beyond
By Except From Toward Into Without On Within
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Example Sentences T. I. can’t go anywhere except his house.
Beyonce danced during her concert. Eli Manning ran toward the 20 yard line.
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The Object of a Preposition
A preposition is usually followed by at least one noun or pronoun. This noun or pronoun is called the object of the preposition.
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Object of the Preposition
Example: Beyonce danced during her concert. Object of the Preposition Preposition
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Prepositional Phrases
The preposition, its object and the object’s modifiers. Example: Eli Manning ran toward the 20 yard line. Preposition Modifiers Object
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Prepositional Phrase Eli Manning ran toward the 20 yard line.
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What is the prepositional phrase?
The girl sat beneath the oak tree. The brown dog ran down the street. He had the earphones in his ears at the gym.
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The girl sat beneath the oak tree.
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The brown dog ran down the street.
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He had the earphones in his ears at the gym.
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