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The policeman ran and leaped at the assailant and apprehended him. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase from the sentence above? a. and leaped b. at the assailant c. apprehended him d. The
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The policeman ran and leaped at the assailant and apprehended him.

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase from the sentence above?

a. and leaped
b. at the assailant
c. apprehended him
d. The policeman ran

User Chefgon
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I think it is "apprehended him" since it ends with a noun and starts with a erb
User Elton Stoneman
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b. at the assailant. We know this because prepositions are usually something a mouse can do, ex: the mouse was ON the box. At is our preposition, and prepositional phrases always end in a noun.
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