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Identify the phrase(s) in the following sentence:
These men belong to tribe dwelling in the hills.
Identify the phrase(s) in the following sentence:
These men belong to tribe dwelling in the hills.
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The correct option is A in the hills.
Prepositional phrases are a group of words containing preposition which lacks either a verb or a subject. Such phrases always have two basic parts: object and preposition. Prepositions are mostly followed by objects. Using option B will justify all the above rules. 'In the hills' is a prepositional phrase as 'in' is the preposition and 'hills' is the object.Options A, C and D are not prepositional phrases. Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Prepositional phrases are a group of words containing preposition which lacks either a verb or a subject. Such phrases always have two basic parts: object and preposition. Prepositions are mostly followed by objects.
Using option B will justify all the above rules. 'In the hills' is a prepositional phrase as 'in' is the preposition and 'hills' is the object.
Options A, C and D are not prepositional phrases.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
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