Prepositional phrases list

What Is a Prepositional Phrase?

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A prepositional phrase is a phrasethat includes: Here is an example of a prepositional phrase (shaded):

• The witch sat on her broom.
("On her broom" is a prepositional phrase.

"On" is the preposition, "broom" is the object of the preposition, and "her" is a modifier.)

More Examples of Prepositional Phrases

In each example, the prepositional phrase is shaded and the preposition is bold.

• A singer with passion
• A town near London
• Keep in time.
• He acts without thinking.

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