Thursday, March 14, 2013

Prepositional Phrases: Instrument Phrase

A "Instrument Phrase" indicates the instrument by which performs the action expressed by the predicate.

The instrument prepositions are:
  • by
  • with
  • on

Examples:
  • She comes by bus daily.
  • He opened the lock with key.
  • He cut his foot on a piece of broken glass.

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