Unit 7.2
Prepositional Phrases
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Introduction
Prijedložni izrazi [prepositional phrases] rezultat su kombinacije prijedloga i drugih rečeničnih dijelova (imenica, zamjenica, gerundiva).
Form
Prijedložni izrazi nastaju spajanjem prijedloga s drugim rečeničnim dijelovima (imenicama, zamjenicama, gerundivima…).
Prijedložni izrazi imaju ove strukture:
- Prijedlog + imenica: at, under i on.
- Prijedlog + zamjenica: with, to i from.
- Prijedlog + gerundiv: without, after i before.
Example
Prijedlog + imenica
- She works at home.
- The homeless man sleeps under the bridge.
- The meeting is at 7, I hope that she arrives on time.
Prijedlog + zamjenica
- You can come to Paris with me.
- I am telling this to everybody.
- I received a letter from him.
Prijedlog + gerundiv
- He left the house without listening to his mom.
- I always go to work after watching television.
- I usually eat breakfast before going to school.
Use
Prijedložni izrazi se u rečenici koriste na različite načine:
- Kao pridjev (odgovara na pitanje Koji? [Which one?]);
- Kao prilog vremena i mjesta (odgovara na pitanja Kako? [How?] Kada? [When?] ili Gdje? [Where?]);
- Kao imenska fraza.
Summary
Prijedložni izrazi [prepositional phrases] su kombinacija prijedloga i drugih rečeničnih dijelova.
Naprimjer:
— Prijedlog + imenica: “I never arrive on time.”
— Prijedlog + zamjenica: “She took an interesting book with her.”
— Prijedlog + gerundiv: “Before buying some tomatoes we talked to the seller.”
Pregledajte sadržaj u odjeljku [Form] te bacite pogled na odjeljak [Example] koji pokazuje njegovu upotrebu unutar konteksta.
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