English in Use/Phrases
Prepositional phrase
Prepositions of time:
1.On
- on my birthday
- on June 19th
- on a warm day
- on holiday
2.at
- at night
- at the moment
- at the beginning
3. In
- in the past
- in 15 minutes
- in January
Appositive phrase
Participial phrase
Gerund phrase
Infinitive phrase
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