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“The flight from Dubai has been delayed.” The prepositional phrase “from Dubai” modifies…

A. flight ✓
B. has been delayed
C. The entire sentence
D. has been
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Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase as a subject? (This is a rare, stylistic use).

A. Under the bridge is a dangerous place to be at night. ✓
B. He lives under the bridge.
C. Under the bridge lived a troll.
D. The troll lived under the bridge.
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“She succeeded in spite of the difficulties.” The italicized phrase is a…

A. Simple prepositional phrase
B. Complex prepositional phrase ✓
C. Participle phrase
D. Gerund phrase
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Identify the sentence with an error in prepositional phrase usage.

A. He is good at mathematics.
B. She is angry on me. ✓
C. They are interested in politics.
D. I am proud of my team.
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In “The man with the red hat is my uncle,” the prepositional phrase functions as…

A. an adjective phrase ✓
B. an adverb phrase of manner
C. a noun phrase
D. an appositive
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In “The cat is sleeping under the warm blanket,” the prepositional phrase functions as…

A. an adjective phrase
B. an adverb phrase of place ✓
C. a noun phrase
D. a verb phrase
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A prepositional phrase always begins with a preposition and ends with a(n)…

A. verb
B. adjective
C. adverb
D. noun or pronoun (the object) ✓
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“By this time tomorrow, we will have reached our destination.” The verb phrase is in the…

A. Future simple tense
B. Future continuous tense
C. Future perfect tense ✓
D. Future perfect continuous tense
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Which verb phrase is grammatically incorrect for a formal context?

A. could have been
B. should of gone ✓
C. might have seen
D. must have been
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The verb phrase “used to play” in “I used to play cricket in my childhood” expresses a…

A. current habit
B. past habit ✓
C. future intention
D. command
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