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Identify the underlined phrase in each sentence.

The coach made the players pick up all the tennis balls on and outside the fields
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O prepositional
O participial
gerund
infinitive

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Final answer:

The underlined phrase in the sentence is a prepositional phrase that indicates the location.


Step-by-step explanation:

The underlined phrase in the sentence is a prepositional phrase. It functions as an adverbial phrase modifying the verb 'made' and answers the question 'where?'. The prepositional phrase in this sentence is 'on and outside the fields', indicating the location where the players picked up the tennis balls.


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