Begins with a word that often, but not always, has an -ing or -ed ending.
phrase that is NOT a prepositional phrase that answers the question, "Which one?"
DURING THE STORM, the dog hid under the bed.
She completed the assignment WITH EXCELLENCE.
He wanted to ask out the girl DANCING TO HIS FAVORITE SONG.
The boys ran TOWARD THE RIVER.
prepositional phrase that answers the question, "Where?"
includes a verb form acting as an adjective
UPSET WITH THE OUTCOME, Jimmy decided to redo his project.
prepositional phrase that acts as an adverb
He wanted to park his car NEAR THE BUS STATION.
type of phrase when a prepositional phrase begins the sentence
She wanted to wear the dress WITH THE POLKA DOTS to the dance.
The bird IN THE BIRDHOUSE chirped loudly.
prepositional phrase that acts as an adjective
The team CHEERING LOUDLY had obviously won the game.
ADMIRED BY MANY, the couple was crowned homecoming king and queen.
Chelsea asked for a Barbie WITH LONG HAIR for her birthday.
usually comes IMMEDIATELY after the word it describes
prepositional phrase that answers the question, "When?"
begins with a participle
The candle ON THE COFFEE TABLE smelled good.
prepositional phrase that answers the question, "What kind?"
prepositional phrase that answers the question, "Which one?"