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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase
A
My brother does not like thunder and lightning.
B
Paul wondered how electricity works.
C
Ben Franklin flew kite when it’s stormed.
D
My dog is under the porch.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Prepositional phrases are just that: phrases that begin with a preposition like “to” or “of". In the phrase “The stained glass of the cathedral in Spain", everything from “of” to “Spain” is part of a prepositional phrase. We use them to modify other words.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under is a preposition. When we use under as a preposition, it is similar to below. We use under to talk about something that is below or lower than something else: The cat is under the table.

Detailed explanation-3: -"beneath, ” “beside, ” “between, ” “from, ” “in front of, ” “inside, ” “near, ” “off, ” “out of, ” “through, ” “toward, ” “under, ” and “within."

Detailed explanation-4: -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."

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