A prepositional phrase is a group of words that functions as a preposition. Such phrase starts with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.
Examples of prepositional phrase
In the kitchen.
At my friend’s house.
Inside the drawer.
Behind the bank.
Functions of prepositional phrase
They modify nouns
In other words, they can function as an adjective.
EXAMPLE:
The dog in the kitchen is the cutest.
They modify verbs
They can also function as an adverb.
EXAMPLE:
I slept at my friend’s house.
They can act as nouns
EXAMPLE:
After the match will be too late for us to go home.
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