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Prepositional Phrases

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  • Q1

    Identify the preposition:

    The cat ran under the couch.

    couch

    ran

    under

    cat

    60s
  • Q2

    Identify the preposition: 

    Please put your books in your desk.

    in

    desk

    please

    your

    60s
  • Q3

    Identify the prepositions in the sentence:

    They sat beside the road after the fireworks show while they waited for their parents.

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    Sorting
    120s
  • Q4

    Identify the preposition:

    Please do not talk during the movie.

    not

    during

    please

    talk

    60s
  • Q5

    Identify the ENTIRE prepositional phrase:

    Steven threw the ball over the fence.

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    120s
  • Q6

    True or false: The object of the preposition ALWAYS comes right before the preposition in a sentence.

    false
    true
    True or False
    60s
  • Q7

    Identify the preposition:

    Jake was tired because he played video games until 4:00 am.

    4:00 am

    until

    was

    played

    60s
  • Q8

    Identify the preposition:

    The subway runs under the crowded city.

    subway

    city

    runs

    under

    60s
  • Q9

    Identify the ENTIRE prepositional phrase:

    The restaurant hired a famous chef from France.

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    120s
  • Q10

    Identify the prepositions:

    I spoke with Martha on the phone at noon.

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    120s
  • Q11

    Identify the preposition:

    There is a snake by that rock! 

    there

    by

    is

    that

    60s
  • Q12

    Identify the preposition:

    My grandfather opened the wooden crate with a crowbar.

    crate

    opened

    with

    crowbar

    60s
  • Q13

    True or false: EVERY prepositional phrase must contain a noun.

    true
    false
    True or False
    60s
  • Q14

    Which of these is a prepositional phrase? 

    to want

    to the store

    to buy

    to remember

    60s
  • Q15

    Identify the preposition:

    My best friend Stacey lives down the street.

    lives

    friend

    down

    street

    60s

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