Asked by Bethany
Can some one tell me if my examples are correct or if I need to do them over?
Adjectival prepositional phrase:
I like playing basketball at the gym every other weekend.
Post noun modifier:
I like the sun when it is bright and hot in July.
Participial Phrase:
I dislike buying an item at the store to find a damaged item when opened.
Adjective clause:
I dislike watching baseball games, which are not even close in scoring.
Adjectival prepositional phrase:
I like playing basketball at the gym every other weekend.
Post noun modifier:
I like the sun when it is bright and hot in July.
Participial Phrase:
I dislike buying an item at the store to find a damaged item when opened.
Adjective clause:
I dislike watching baseball games, which are not even close in scoring.
Answers
Answered by
Writeacher
Adjectival prepositional phrase:
I like playing basketball at the gym every other weekend. <b>If you mean "at the gym" that's incorrect -- it's being used adverbially (telling where).</b>
Post noun modifier:
I like the sun when it is bright and hot in July. <b>Looks good.</b>
Participial Phrase:
I dislike buying an item at the store to find a damaged item when opened.
<b>Which words make up the prepositional phrase?</b>
Adjective clause:
I dislike watching baseball games, which are not even close in scoring.
<b>Looks OK.</b>
I like playing basketball at the gym every other weekend. <b>If you mean "at the gym" that's incorrect -- it's being used adverbially (telling where).</b>
Post noun modifier:
I like the sun when it is bright and hot in July. <b>Looks good.</b>
Participial Phrase:
I dislike buying an item at the store to find a damaged item when opened.
<b>Which words make up the prepositional phrase?</b>
Adjective clause:
I dislike watching baseball games, which are not even close in scoring.
<b>Looks OK.</b>
Answered by
Bethany
Adjectival prepositonal phrase:
I like in our house the big kitchen to cook in. (in our house is the adjectival prepositonal phrase)
Participal Phrase:
I dislike ordering an item online to find a damaged package when it arrives. (damaged package is the participal phrase)
I like in our house the big kitchen to cook in. (in our house is the adjectival prepositonal phrase)
Participal Phrase:
I dislike ordering an item online to find a damaged package when it arrives. (damaged package is the participal phrase)
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