Asked by Patrick

Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence below.
1. My dad was over the hill when he turned fifty-one years old.
2. We walked up the stairs.
3. My mom took walk around the block.
4. I looked under my bed.-I feel that under my bed is the prepositional phrase. Please let me know if I am correct on this.
I am a bit confused on this can you assist me with 1-3 please.
Answered by Patrick
For number 2 is up the stairs the prepositional phrase?
Answered by Writeacher
You're correct for #4.

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/preposition.htm
Read this carefully, and study that list of prepositions. Then let us know what you think about #s 1-3.
Answered by Writeacher
Right for 2, also.
Answered by Patrick
On number one would over the hill be the prepositional phrase?
Answered by Writeacher
yes
Answered by Patrick
On number 3 would the prepositional phrase be around the block?

Please advise
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes, around the block is a prepositional phrase.

Answered by Patrick
Thank you Ms. Sue. I appreciate your help on this. This is something new we are learning in school.
Answered by Ms. Sue
If you can identify the prepositional phrases, figuring out the rest of the sentence is easy.

Answered by Katie
On #13 is there only 1 or 2 prepositional phrases?
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