What Kind of Phrase?

Summary
Another short lesson about prepositional phrases and the distinction between adjective or adverb phrases. Examples are provided.

Objectives
• to review the concept of prepositions and prepositional phrases;

• to demonstrate how adjective phrases and adverb phrases are used;

• to test students? understanding through appropriate exercises.

Suggested Grades
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

Excerpt
When we use a preposition, we often have to use a prepositional phrase. This is a group of two or more words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. This noun or pronoun is called the object of the preposition.

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