Prepositional phrases

Front

What is a prepositional phrase?

Back

A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, showing the relationship between the noun/pronoun and another word in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'The cat is under the table.'

Back

under

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is the function of a preposition in a sentence?

Back

To show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Give an example of a prepositional phrase.

Back

In the garden.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase: 'The book is on the shelf.'

Back

on the shelf

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What is the preposition in the phrase 'with my friends'?

Back

with

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase: 'She walked through the park.'

Back

through the park

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What does a prepositional phrase usually start with?

Back

A preposition.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

Identify the preposition in the sentence: 'He ran after the bus.'

Back

after

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'They are going to the beach.'

Back

to the beach

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B