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Old 02-Nov-2006, 13:27
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Talking adverbial (ask for help)

the sentence

"i slept on the floor"

i is SUBJECT
slept is VERB


and is "on the floor" the adverbial ? or anything else ?



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Old 02-Nov-2006, 13:30
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On the floor is a prepositional phrase acting as an adverbial of place.
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So overall is that i should write:

I (S) slept (V) on the floor (A)

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Looks good, Ty.
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