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Prepositional Phrases - Exercise 4
Directions: Locate the prepositional phrases in each
sentence, and then write the phrases in the spaces provided beneath each
sentence. When you have completed the exercise, click
on the "Check My Work" button at the bottom of the page to check your answers.
1. On the fifth day of each month, Mr. Brown collects all of the reports from his students in every class except the last one.
2. Take the child to the store on 5th Avenue for some new clothes.
3. As the snow gradually melted near that neighborhood, people with snow shovels in their hands emerged from their homes.
4. Throughout his life, Henry slept soundly on a twin bed by the front window.
5. Meg answered the telephone within a minute of the first ring.
6. Under normal circumstances, we keep all records in the file cabinet until the next semester.
7. The play about the brave hero was considered a success by everyone but the nasty critic at the local paper.
8. After two false starts, the referee warned the athletes about the penalties for such actions.
9. Without you at my side, I cannot do much of anything before ten o'clock on the first day of each week.
10. Like any stranger on her way to the next town, the traveler from Barcelona lifted her suitcase and headed toward the bus station near 42nd Street.
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