QUESTION 9
A preposition is a word used to relate nouns or pronouns to other words in the
sentence in regard to time, location, cause, etc. (e.g. the letter in the envelope).
A prepositional phrase is a modifying (descriptive) phrase that begins with a preposition
and ends with a noun, pronoun, gerund (an -ing verb acting as a noun) or clause (a
group of words containing both a subject and a verb)
Identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the following sentence: Our noisy neighbors
moved away to Montana, and since they left, we could not be happier.
Choose all that apply o points
moved away
to Montana
could not be happier
since they left
