Please help i don't understand this
What kind of phrase is the underlined group of words?
The puppy sat down on the carpet.
A.
adjective phrase
B.
appositive phrase
C.
adverb phrase
i think it is a prepositional phrase but that's not an option
because of the preposition...
What words are underlined?
on the carpet is underlined
Yes, that's a prepositional phrase. What is it's function in this sentence?
"on the carpet" is a prepositional phrase, yes.
BUT -- how is that prep phrase being used in the sentence? Is it serving as an adjective? an adverb? an appositive?