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Which prepositional phrase would help this sentence show a story's setting? When we arrived at the campsite, it was so hot that even the flies hung out . . . What would you add

A.and pretended not to notice us.
B.while we unpacked our gear.
C.under the shade of the single oak tree.
D.and bothered us all night.

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Answer:
C. under the shade of the single oak tree.

Explanation:
under is a prepositional phrase. the words “and” & “while” aren’t prepositional phrases.
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