Prepositional Phrases
Definitions
Adverb Phrase
Identify Phrase&Type
Modified Word
100

The girl in the blue dress waved to me. 

What is in the blue dress?

100

An adverb modifies an adjective, verb or other adverb.

What is true? 

100

The class worked on their homework in complete silence. 

What is in complete silence?

100

He runs 3 miles around our neighborhood every morning.

What is adverb phrase? What is around our neighborhood? 

100

Using electronics before bed is considered unhealthy.  

What is using? 

200

Do you think a pirate's treasure is still in the ocean? 

What is in the ocean?

200

If a prepositional phrase modifies an adjective, noun or adverb, it is an adverb phrase.  

What is true?

200

I bought some candy corn at Target.

What is at Target? 

200

My friend from Switzerland speaks 3 languages. 

What is adjective phrase? What is from Switzerland? 

200

Students throughout the 7th grade have enjoyed the BMS bash.  

What is students?

300

There are lots of jack-o-lanterns by the road to celebrate Halloween. 

What is by the road? 

300

Part(s) of speech that be included in verb phrases. 

What are verbs? 

300

 I do not want to start the next episode of Outer Banks before dinner.

What is before dinner?  

300
The table with the large blue flowers is marked as reserved. 

What is adjective phrase? What is with the large blue flowers?

300

Can you send me the worksheet without the answers marked already? 

What is worksheet?

400

People from the South usually have an accent. 

What is from the South? 

400

If you can ____ the phrase without changing the meaning of the sentence, it is probably an adverb phrase.

What is move?

400

On Halloween, I watch as many scary movies as possible.  

What is on Halloween? 

400

Students are not allowed to use phones at school. 

What is adverb phrase? What is at school? 

400

My roommate has watched every Marvel movie in chronological order.  

What is has watched? 

500

During the football game, Jason Street injured his neck.  

What is during the football game?

500

A prepositional phrase begins with ____ and ends with an ____.

What is a preposition and object? 
500

During the Harry Styles concert, a few girls in funny costumes danced with their friends. 

What is during the Harry Styles concert? 

500

She has always baked chocolate cupcakes with pink icing for my birthday. 

What is adverb phrase? What is for my birthday? 

What is adjective phrase? What is with pink icing? 

500

I have always wanted to live in a Spanish speaking country. 

What is have wanted? 
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