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The noun is the object of the preposition in a prepositional phrase. Examples:
He ran to school.
We made more of the cupcakes.
They brought fruit from the farmer's market.
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What is the object of the prepositional phrase in the sentence One theory about dinosaur extinction is that a huge asteroid or comet hit the earth?
The prepositional phrase is "about dinosaur extinction" and the object is "extinction." The word "dinosaur" is called a "noun adjunct" rather than an adjective.
What is the prepositional phrase for Mars is not far from us?
from
Is Greenhouse gas a noun?
Yes, gas is a noun. Greenhouse here is an adjective describing 'gas'. Together they make a noun phrase, 'Greenhouse gas'.
Is the word state creek a proper noun or common noun?
The noun phrase 'state creek' is a common noun as a general word for any creek on state property or maintained by a state. The noun phrase 'State Creek' (capitalized) is a proper noun as the name of a specific creek; for example, Tryon Creek State Natural Area in Oregon or State Creek Road in Wheatland, WY.
What are the three laws of logarithmic?
There is no subject to this question: "logarithmic" is an adjective but there is no noun (or noun phrase) to go with it. The answer will depend on logarithmic what? Logarithmic distribution, logarithmic transformation or what?
Prepositional phrase modifying a noun or pronoun?
A prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun is an adjective prepositional phrase. An adjective prepositional phrase almost always follows the noun/pronoun it modifies.
Can sentences have a phrase and a prepositional phrase together?
Below is an example a sentence with a noun phrase and three prepositional phrases: A group of students (noun phrases) were sitting on a bench (prepositional phrase) in the garden (prepositional phrase) across the road (prepositional phrase).Also - were sitting - is a verb phrase
Does a prepositional phrase come befroe or after a noun?
A prepositional phrase can come before a noun (or pronoun):At the party Jack played the piano.A prepositional phrase includes a noun (or pronoun):Jack played the piano at the party.A prepositional phrase can come after a noun (or pronoun):Jack played the piano at the party.A prepositional phrase can come after a verb:Jack played at the party.
What does a prepositional phrase end with?
A prepositional phrase usually ends with a noun or pronoun, which is the object of the preposition.
Is a prepositional phrase the noun completing the action?
No, a prepositional phrase is a group of words consisting of a preposition and its object (a noun or pronoun). It provides additional information about the relationship between other words in a sentence, but it does not directly complete the action of the main verb.
What is prepositional clause?
A prepositional clause is a group of words that includes a preposition, its object, and any modifiers. It functions as an adjective or adverb in a sentence. For example, "The book on the desk is mine" has a prepositional clause "on the desk" that describes where the book is located.
What prepositional phrase modifies the noun in this sentence '' The pirate queen glanced coldly at the woman in black''?
The prepositional phrase 'in black' modifies the noun 'woman'. The prepositional phrase 'at the woman in black' is the predicate object of the sentence.
Is to you in the sentence give it to you a prepositional phrase?
Yes. A prepositional phrase in its simplest form is a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun.
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence A chicken has a comb on is head?
A prepositional phrase is when the phrase starts with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. Therefore the prepositional phrase in 'A chicken has a comb on its head?' is 'on its head'.
What do you call a noun or pronoun that is in a propositional phrase?
The noun or pronoun in a prepositional phrase is the object of a preposition.
What is the prepositional phrase of Before the invention of construction equipment architects relied on huge labor forces?
the prepositional phrase in that sentence is{before the invention],because a prepositional phrase consists of a noun phrase+ a preposition.
Is visit a prepositional phrase?
Visit friends is not a prepositional phrase. Neither word is a preposition. Visit is a verb; friends is a noun.
