Unpack Prepositions (Unit 4 - 9th grade)

Unpacking Prepositional Phrases

Multiple Select

A prepositional phrase is made up of . . . (check all that apply)

• preposition

• subject of a preposition

• object of a preposition

• direct object

Multiple Choice

The object of a preposition is . . .

• The noun (or noun phrase) that comes directly after the preposition

• The adjective telling you where

• the direct object near a preposition

• The rest of a sentence after a preposition

Multiple Choice

What word is the object of a preposition?

Jackie ate a cookie but, sadly, dropped it on the ground.

• Jackie

• Sadly

• cookie

• ground

Multiple Choice

What word is the object of a preposition . . .

Yesterday our dog ran away from home, but we found him

• Yesterday

• dog

• home

• him

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE

In Latin prepositions never change their ending

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Object of a preposition is a new case function. What cases do they appear in?

• Nominative

• Genitive

• Accusative

• Ablative

Multiple Select

What are the first declension ablative endings?

• a

• ae

• ^ā

• īs

• as

Multiple Select

What are the second declension ablative endings?

• us

• ī

• ō

• um

• īs

Open Ended

Translate:

Puer baculum in raedam ponit.

Open Ended

Translate:

Davus "aquam portā" inquit et Geta aquam in villam portat.