prepositions and prepositional phrases

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PREPOSITIONSHIND SAED

A word that shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence.

The baseball player in the white shirthit a homerun.

The baseball player in the white shirthit a homerun.

OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION

The noun or pronoun that ends a prepositional phrase.

Always begins with a preposition and ends with a

noun or pronoun.

Modifies a noun or pronounIt answers the same questions an adjective would:Which one? What kind? How many?

The puppy in the shop window jumped up.

The puppy jumped to the food.

Modifies a verb, adjective, or adverbIt answers the same questions an adverb would:Where? When? How?

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