The puppy ran straight across the yard and into the doghouse.

How many prepositional phrases are there in the above sentence?

A.

1: into the doghouse

B.

2: across the yard, into the doghouse

C.

3: ran straight, across the yard, into the doghouse

D.

0: the sentence does not contain any prepositional phrases

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Amelia Hobbs

26 August, 19:23

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Smarty · Answer 1

B, because a prepositional phrase describes how or where something happens.

The puppy ran straight across the yard and into the doghouse.How many prepositional phrases are there in the above sentence?A.1: into the doghouseB.2: across the yard, into the doghouseC.3: ran straight, across the yard, into the doghouseD.0: the sentence does not contain any prepositional phrases