01PrepositionalPhrases

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a preposition that shows place?

• above

• across

• toward

• through

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a type of preposition listed in the image?

• Time

• Connection

• Device

• Place

Fill in the Blanks

A prepositional phrase begins with a

and ends with a noun.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of prepositional phrases?

• walking quickly

• near my friend

• the tallest building

• over the moon

Open Ended

How can prepositional phrases act as adjectives or adverbs? Provide examples from the images.

Multiple Choice

In the sentence 'The students ate lunch at 12:00 pm.', what is the prepositional phrase?

• The students

• ate lunch

• at 12:00 pm.

• lunch at

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'Luke slept under the umbrella'?

• Luke

• slept

• under

• umbrella

Open Ended

Can you identify the objects of the prepositions (OP)?

Multiple Choice

What are the prepositions in the sentence: 'Sean ran across the grass field'?

• Sean

• ran

• across

• field

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences contains an infinitive?

• Shelly wants to float down the river.

• Kay ran inside with her friend.

• A bear climbed up the tall tree.

• Sean ran across the grass field.

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blank: An infinitive is formed by 'to' +

.

Open Ended

Explain the difference between a preposition and an adverb as described in the images.

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between a preposition and an adverb, as explained in the example sentence 'Ken sat down between his two friends'?

• A preposition always has an object, while an adverb does not.

• A preposition describes a verb, while an adverb describes a noun.

• A preposition always comes before a verb, while an adverb comes after.

• A preposition and an adverb are always used together.

Fill in the Blanks

Which sentence uses 'after' as a preposition and which uses it as a conjunction?

Open Ended

What clues can help you determine whether a word like 'after' is being used as a preposition or a conjunction?

Multiple Select

Select all the sentences that use the word in bold as a preposition.

• I have been sad since last week.

• I have been sad since my dog died.

• We went home after we ate.

• We ate dinner after the movie.

Open Ended

How can understanding prepositions help you improve your writing or communication skills?

Multiple Choice

What are the six common types of prepositions mentioned in the lesson?

• Place, movement, time, connection, device, origin

• Noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, conjunction

• Above, below, across, along, around, down

• Singular, plural, possessive, comparative, superlative, interrogative