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Prepositional Phrases as Adj & Adv

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  • The Alps were once a major barrier to travelers.
    to travelers - barrier - adj
  • The name of the highest peak in the chain is Mont Blanc.
    of the highest peak - name - adj; in the chain - peak - adj
  • Roads have been built with great difficulty.
    with great difficulty - have been built - adv
  • A huge statue stands on the border between Chile and Argentina.
    on the border - stands - adv; between Chile and Argentina - border - adj
  • Many people climb to the top of Mont Blac.
    to the top - climb - adv; of Mont Blac - top - adj
  • The Alps are now popular for sports.
    for sports - popular - adv
  • The Andes Mountains stretch along the west coast of South America.
    along the west coast - stretch - adv; of South America - coast - adj
  • The Spanish name for the Andes is la Cordillera de los Andes.
    for the Andes - name - adj
  • Aconcagua, which is 22,831 feet high, is the highest peak in the Americas.
    in the Americas - peak - adj
  • Earthquakes occur often in the Andes region.
    in the Andes region - occur - adv
  • Some of the Andean mountains are active volcanoes.
    of the Andean mountains - some - adj
  • Some routes actually go over the mountains.
    over the mountains - go - adv
  • Meadows with lovely flowers grow above the tree line.
    with lovely flowers - meadows - adj; above the tree line - grow - adv
  • It was built to commemorate the settlement of a boundary dispute.
    of a boundary dispute - settlement - adj
  • Many passes of the Andes are narrow and steep.
    of the Andes - passes - adj
  • They end at the southern tip of the continent.
    at the southern tip - end - adv; of the continent - tip - adj
  • It rises in Argentina.
    in Argentina - rises - adv
  • The Alps stretch from Austria to France.
    from Austria to France - stretch - adv
  • The mountains are rich in natural resources.
    in natural resources - rich - adv
  • They begin in Panama.
    in Panama - begin - adv
  • Llamas graze in the grasslands of the central Andes.
    in the grasslands - graze - adv; of the central Andes - grasslands - adj
  • The Andean condor lives on the mountains’ steep cliffs.
    on the mountains’ steep cliffs - lives - adv
  • This name may come from a native word for copper.
    from a native word - may come - adv; for copper - word - adj
  • The Peruvian range is crossed by the highest railroad in the world.
    by the highest railroad - is crossed - adv; in the world - railroad - adj
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