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Prepositional Phrases

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  • By noon, all the runners were exhausted .
    exhausted
    By noon
    all runners
  • Which of these is NOT a prepositional phrase?
    by the door
    near the pool
    over the line
    he stole it
  • What is the OBJECT of the preposition in the highlighted phrase? We played on the giant water slide aboard the massive ship.
    cruise
    massive
    aboard
    ship
  • You are not allowed to sit _______ of the Statue of Unity.
    on top
    on
    under
    through
  • The best essay was written by Taashi.
    was written
    by Taashi
    The best essay
  • Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.
    watch the horse
    around the field
    around
    run
  • How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?  On Wednesday, we celebrated at my mom's house for two hours.
    five
    three
    two
  • The two twins dress alike when they go to the movies. Which is the prepositional phrase?
    to the movies
    dress alike
    The two twins
  • Prepositions usually identify _____ or _____ something is/occurs.
    when or how
    why or where
    how or why
    where or when
  • Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure that you know your facts before the quiz.
    you know
    review your facts
    be sure
    before the quiz
  • Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?
    would
    of cake
    how many
    like pieces
  • The boat across the lake almost sunk in the storm last week. Identify the prepositional phrases?
    across the lake/in the storm
  • Identify the prepositional phrase: Please return the book to the cabinet.
    to the cabinet
    the book
    Please return
  • Identify the prepositional phrase. Under the sea, a school of fish swam swiftly. Choose 1 answer.
    swam swiftly
    Under the sea
    A school of fish
  • Which is a list of common prepositions?
    Above, Before, During, Off, Toward
    Shoe, Pants, Skirt, Blouse, Shirt
    Red,Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue
    Him, Her, His, She, They
  • Saanvi likes to color COLOUR OUTSIDE THE LINES.Which word does the bold prepositional phrase describe?
    Saanvi
    likes to
    colour
  • The archaeologist discovered a tomb filled with gold. Which is the prepositional phrase?
    discoverd a tomb
    with gold
    The archaeologist
  • The bird flew ____ the bushes.
    under
    over
    into
    all apply
  • Choose the prepositional phrase: Reevan took a ride around the block.
    around the block
    took a ride
    none of these
    ride around
  • Identify the prepositional phrase: The clock in my grandma's house was broken last week.
    last week
    broke
    in my grandma's house
  • Aria's sister looked _____ her when she was younger.
    in
    on
    about
    after