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Which underlined phrase is a prepositional phrase?
Test-takers were asked not to use their notes, books, or calculators.
Before passing out the test, the teacher asked students to close their books.
Neither of the tests this week had questions about the Pythagorean theorem.
The teacher and the students thought that the test took longer than expected.
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"About the Pythagorean theorem" (sentence 3).
It begins with the preposition about and includes its object the Pythagorean theorem. The others are an infinitive phrase ("not to use..."), a phrase with a gerund or subordinating element ("Before passing out the test"), and a that-clause ("that the test took longer than expected").
It begins with the preposition about and includes its object the Pythagorean theorem. The others are an infinitive phrase ("not to use..."), a phrase with a gerund or subordinating element ("Before passing out the test"), and a that-clause ("that the test took longer than expected").
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