English grammar explained in plain language simple enough to be understood.
A phrase is a group of words that work together to add more information in the sentence. A phrase does not contain a verb. A clause is a group of words that includes a verb. Look at these sentences. The… Read more979. Phrase or Clause?
A preposition is a word that shows the position of an object in relation to other objects nearby. A preposition is always the first word of a prepositional phrase. Here are some prepositions: in, over, under, on, beside These sentences… Read more981. Prepositions and the Prepositional Phrase
A prepositional phrase always begins with a preposition. The last word in a prepositional phrase is a noun. That noun is called the object of the preposition. Look at these prepositional phrases. In each phrase, the first word is a… Read more982. Object of the Preposition