What is the function of the prepositional phrase in this ...

[ Prepositional Phrases ]

What is the function of the prepositional phrase in this sentence: “The books on the shelf are mine.”

A. To describe the books

B. To tell where the books are

C. To explain who owns the books

D. To indicate when the books were placed there

Select your answer:
A B C D E

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Grammar › View

I was ________ television when the postman knocked the front door.

A. watch

B. watches

C. watched

D. watching

Tenses › View

By the time he ___________ next month, he __________ for our company for twenty years.

A. has retired – is working

B. retires- will have been working

C. would retire -was working

D. will retire -has been working

Correlative Conjunction › View

The experiment will examine…….. the control group and the experimental group.

A. Both

B. nor

C. Neither

D. Either

Verb Tenses › View

Decide if the underlined verb is in the past, present, or future tense.

She will cut your hair next weekend.

A. past

B. present

C. future