Prepositions, Objects of the Preposition, & Phrases

Multiple Select

SELECT TWO: What is the purpose of a preposition?

• tells the location or direction of something in relation to something else

• explains the setting of a story in more detail

• tells the reader what action a noun is doing

• tells the time or place of something in relation to something else

• provides extra details in an interesting way to help the reader connect

Multiple Choice

What is the preposition in the following sentence?

(remember it tells time, location, or direction)

Stop looking at the sun or you'll go blind!

• Stop

• at

• you'll

• go

Multiple Choice

What is the preposition in the following sentences?

(remember a preposition tells you time, location, or direction)

I don't know where it could be! I know I put the remote beside the lamp!

• where

• know

• beside

• lamp

Multiple Select

What are the prepositions (select two) in the following sentence?

(remember a preposition tells you time, location, or direction)

The bathroom is on the left and through the double doors!

• on

• bathroom

• through

• doors

Multiple Select

Select ALL that apply!

Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence:

My cat hid under the table after the rainstorm.

• hid

• under

• after

• the

• cat

Multiple Choice

What is the OBJECT of the preposition in the following sentence?

(remember the object of the preposition is the noun that follows the preposition)

Stop looking at the sun or you'll go blind!

• sun

• at

• you'll

• go

Multiple Choice

What is the entire prepositional phrase?

Stop looking at the sun or you'll go blind!

• at the sun

• Stop looking

• you'll go blind

Multiple Select

What are the OBJECTS of the prepositions (select two) in the following sentence?

(remember the object of the preposition is the noun that follows the preposition)

The bathroom is on the left and through the double doors!

• left

• bathroom

• through

• doors

Multiple Select

SELECT TWO:

What is the entire prepositional phrase?

The bathroom is on the left and through the double doors!

• The bathroom is

• on the left

• through the double doors

Multiple Choice

What is the OBJECT of the preposition in the following sentences?

(remember the object of the preposition is the noun that follows the preposition)

I don't know where it could be! I know I put the remote beside the lamp!

• where

• know

• beside

• lamp

Multiple Choice

What is entire prepositional phrase?

I don't know where it could be! I know I put the remote beside the lamp!

• I don't know where

• it could be

• beside the lamp

Multiple Select

Select ALL that apply!

Identify the OBJECTS of the preposition(s) in the following sentence:

(remember the object of the preposition is the noun that follows the preposition)

My cat hid under the table after the rainstorm.

• table

• under

• after

• rainstorm

• cat