Prepositional Phrases

Which of the following sentences does not include a prepositional phrase?

• Rita walked all the way home.
• Rita walked over the hill.
• Rita walked through the woods.
• Rita walked next to the river

Which of the following sentences includes a prepositional phrase?

• Moby is a robot.
• Moby kicked the football.
• Moby kicked the football between the goalposts.
• Moby's team scored three points.

Which of the following words is a preposition?

• and
• run
• his
• through 

 How many prepositions are contained in the phrase, "over the river and through the woods?" 

• one
• two 
• three 
• none 

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence, "the cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world?" 

• in the world
• land animal
• the cheetah 
• is the fastest 

Identify the prepositional phrase: Please return the book to the cabinet.

• Please
• return the book
• to the cabinet
• Please return

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.

• around
• around the field
•  watch the horse
• run around

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure to review your facts before the quiz.

• to review
• before the quiz
• be sure
• review your facts

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: I want to sit there, so please sit next to your sister.

• there
• please sit
• to your sister
• your sister

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

By noon, all the runners were finished.

• By noon
• All the runners
• The runners
• Were finished

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G