A prepositional phrase usually includes a preposition, a noun, or a pronoun and may consist of an adjective. However, it doesn’t have a verb.

What is a Prepositional Phrase?

A prepositional phrase includes the object that the preposition in a sentence is referring to and any other words that link it to the preposition.

For example: “He hid beneath the duvet.”

A prepositional phrase usually includes a preposition, a noun, or a pronoun and may include an adjective. However, it doesn’t have a verb.

Examples of Prepositional Words

About

Before

For

To

After

Behind

From

Under

At

By

Over

Up

In

During

Past

With

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