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Which of the following is not a prepositional phrase?

before elght o'clock
beneath the bed
from the closet
Into the woods
wanted to dance

User Noomz
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Answer:

"Wanted to dance" is not a prepositional phrase.

Step-by-step explanation:

A preposition is a word that describes where something is.

User Tomasz Kaminski
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Answer:
E. wanted to dance

Step-by-step explanation:
even though "to" itself is a preposition, "to dance" is an infinitive phrase, not prepositional like choices A-D are

in the other choices, you can also see that a preposition (before, beneath, from, into) begins each prepositional phrase.
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