Question

which sentence uses two prepositional phrases?
the swarm of killer bees was reportedly migrating north.
the helicopter landed among the cars in the parking lot.
the case mystified the detectives through the long winter.
the camera monitoring the perimeter was hidden under the ivy.

Explanation:

To determine which sentence has two prepositional phrases, we analyze each option:

• "The swarm of killer bees was reportedly migrating north." has one prepositional phrase ("of killer bees").
• "The helicopter landed among the cars in the parking lot." has two prepositional phrases: "among the cars" and "in the parking lot" (prepositions "among" and "in").
• "The case mystified the detectives through the long winter." has one prepositional phrase ("through the long winter").
• "The camera monitoring the perimeter was hidden under the ivy." has one prepositional phrase ("under the ivy").

Answer:

B. The helicopter landed among the cars in the parking lot.