Prepositional Phrases

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: The pencil fell under the desk.

Back

under the desk

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: Putting her papers under her desk, Mrs. Immordino felt like her desk was clean.

Back

under her desk

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: The bird flew into the window, but was okay.

Back

into the window

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: Above the trees flew a beautiful bald eagle.

Back

above the trees

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: Mrs. Immordino put new white ghost lights on the tree.

Back

on the tree

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: He put the quarters into his piggy bank.

Back

into his piggy bank

Front

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence: I enjoy playing the clarinet?

Back

There is no preposition!

Front

What is the preposition in the sentence: "I love to sleep late on Fridays!"?

Back

on

Front

What does a prepositional phrase start with?

Back

A preposition

Front

Which sentence does NOT include a prepositional phrase?

• I walked all the way home.
• I walked over the hill.
• I walked through the woods.
• I walked next to the river.

Back

I walked all the way home.