Prepositional Phrases, 5th grade

Prepositional Phrases

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Prepositional phrases are formed with a preposition and a noun or a pronoun.

Examples:

• The cake with cholocate frosting is mine.

• We hiked up the steep mountain.

Exercise 1

Read the sentences and the prepositional phrase. Write the preposition.

Fill in the Blanks

We walked around the castle after dinner.

Fill in the Blanks

There is a large university in Dublin's downtown.

Fill in the Blanks

I like to play rugby with my friends when I can.

Fill in the Blanks

Siobhan lives across the hall from me.

Fill in the Blanks

Every day, I walk over the old bridge.

Exercise 2

Read the sentences. Choose the option with the prepositional phrase.

Multiple Choice

I have always wanted to take a visit to Ireland's countryside.

• to take

• to Ireland's countryside

• have always wanted

• a visit

Multiple Choice

People say you can find leprechauns in the forest.

• that you

• leprechauns

• People say

• in the forest

Multiple Choice

Irish immigrants built the old house at the end of the street.

• at the end of the street

• Irish immigrants

• the old house

• built

Multiple Choice

We are going to take a trip to Ireland's famous landmarks.

• We are going

• to take

• trip

• to Ireland's famous landmarks

Multiple Choice

People say St. Patrick drove all the snakes away from Ireland.

• St. Patrick

• away from Ireland

• all the snakes

• all

Exercise 3

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