Locate the prepositional phrase and identify its use.
Everything in the house must be sold.
Prepositional Phrase:
Use:

Respuesta :

in the house is the prepositional phrase
The use of prepositions is to tell us the relationship between two nouns or pronouns.

Here the relationship between "everything and the house"

Here in the sentence IN tells us the things must be sold are where or which ones

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