Prepositional Phrases Used as Adjectives
Find the prepositional phrase:
The librarian is mending the books on this shelf.
What is "on this shelf"?
Name the adjectives:
Uncle Fred wore his new pants with the stylish black coat to his sister’s wedding.
What are: his, new, the, stylish, black, his, sister's?
The form of (good) that completes the sentence.
Mr. Franklin is the __________________ football player on the team.
What is "best"?
The abandoned puppies were becoming hungrier by the minute.
What is a PA- hungrier?
Our telephone is working now.
What is a noun?
Find the prepositional phrase:
The summer month of July always passes quickly.
What is "of July"?
Name the adjectives:
The coach’s booming voice was supported by a loud audience.
What are: the, coach's, booming, a, loud?
The form of (much) that completes this sentence:
Who talked ______________, Lily or Sarah?
What is "more"?
Have you ever tasted Japanese sushi?
What is a DO- sushi?
Telephone your grandfather.
What is verb?
Find the prepositional phrase:
The boy with a toothache went to see the dentist.
What is "with a toothache"?
Name the adjectives:
A famous soccer player spoke to the sports club at the elementary school.
What are: a famous, soccer, the, sports, the, elementary?
The form of (far) that completes the sentence:
Las Vegas is _______________ away from here than San Antonio.
What is "farther"?
Ms. Navarro is the Spanish teacher.
What is a PN- teacher?
He praised each athlete.
What is adjective?
Find the prepositional phrase:
Our class wrote some stories about space travel.
What is "about space travel"?
Name the adjectives:
The antique clock was broken and rusty.
What are: the, antique, broken, rusty?
The form of (bad) that completes the sentence:
That was the ______________ idea I have ever heard.
What is "worst"?
Susan is definitely tired after school.
What is a PA- tired?
I wrote to each of my cousins.
What is pronoun?
Find the prepositional phrase:
The girl beside me won the poetry contest.
What is "beside me"?
Name the adjectives:
French perfume is usually very expensive, but Amber’s grandma found a tiny bottle on sale in Paris.
What are: French, expensive, Amber's, a, tiny?
The form of (fast) and (little) that complete the sentence:
Sam is the ______________ runner in our class; he spends the _____________ amount of time practicing.
What is "fastest" and "least"?
At bedtime, the grandmother sang the baby a gentle lullaby.
What is a DO- lullaby and IO- baby?
The driving rain forced the players off the field.
What is adjective?