Prepositional Phrases as Adjectives/Adverbs

1.

Multiple Choice

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When a prepositional phrase follows and describes a noun or pronoun, then the prepositional phrase is functioning as:

Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

2.

Multiple Choice

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to determine if a prepositional phrase is an adjective phrase. it has the following characteristic.

It is the phrase that modifies a verb, adjective or adverb.

it is giving us additional information about a noun or pronoun in the sentence

3.

Multiple Choice

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Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

We always go to the beach

Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

4.

Multiple Choice

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Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

Amy showed me a picture of her new puppy.

Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

5.

Multiple Choice

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Identify the adjective prepositional phrase the sentence has:

The tall girl from my English class is on the basketball team.

on

on the basketball team.

from my English class

6.

Multiple Choice

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Identify the adjective prepositional phrase the sentence has:

My uncle with the lake house invited us on summer vacation

on summer vacation

with the lake house

with

7.

Multiple Choice

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In the next sentence. The prepositional phrase describes:

Please buy the scarf with dots.

buy

the scarf

please

8.

Multiple Choice

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In the next sentence. The prepositional phrase describes:

The man on the radio has a boring voice.

The man

the radio

boring

9.

Multiple Choice

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In the next sentence. The prepositional phrase describes:

Karen stepped on to the boat.

Karen

stepped

the boat

10.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

The early Filipinos fought WITH BRAVERY.

adjective

adverb

11.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

Our heroes showed acts OF COURAGE.

adjective

adverb

12.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

They worked FOR OUR FREEDOM.

adjective

adverb

13.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

There are movies which serve as a tribute TO OUR HEROES.

adjective

adverb

14.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

There are concerts held AT PUBLIC PARKS.

adjective

adverb

15.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

Artists perform WITH PASSION.

adjective

adverb

16.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

They sing songs ABOUT PATRIOTISM.

adjective

adverb

17.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

Concert AT THE PARK is held at the Luneta Open Air Auditorium.

adjective

adverb

18.

Multiple Choice

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Love OF COUNTRY must live in everyone.

adjective

adverb

19.

Multiple Choice

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Identify whether the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective or as an adverb.

Love of country must live IN EVERYONE.

adjective

adverb

20.

Multiple Choice

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Which of the following words is a preposition?

and

run

his

through

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