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Fire1 Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
A prepositional phrase modifying a verb or infinitive
1. I want you in my office immediately.
2. They wanted to have me on the team.
I think that in both sentences, "in my office" modifies "want", and "on the team" modifies "to have".
Am I right?
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Prepositional phrases can be adverbial, or noun modifiers. The ones in your sentences are adverbials.
- Prepositional phrases can be adverbial, or noun modifiers.
- The ones in your sentences are adverbials.
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Prepositional phrases can be adverbial, or noun modifiers. The ones in your sentences are adverbials.
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