Multiple Choice Question: Which is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?
According to Mr. Peeler, this week’s sales of the Elm Street store will be excellent in contrast to last week’s sales.
Is it:
(A) According to Mr. Peeler
(B) At the Elm Street store
(C) Contrast to last week’s sales
(D) All of the above
Favorite Answer
The word “at” is not even in your sentence.
Contrast is not in a prep. phrase.
The word “in” is a preposition and it is the first word in that phrase.A phrase is a part of a sentence,a piece of it.
It is C,but you need to add “in” at the beginning of the phrase.
Just a guess and I may not be smarter than a 5th grader….I am saying that up front ha! ha! 😉 I’ve been out of school a while.
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