Prepositions

Which of the choices is a prepositional phrase?
Mrs. Deal shoved all of the chocolate in her mouth.

• Mrs. Deal shoved
• all of the
• in her mouth

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the preposition?
Say no to drugs and you will live a healthy life.

• no
• to
• you
• a

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the preposition?
Get quotes from top-rated lawn care services.

• get
• top
• lawn
• from

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the preposition?
You can ride the train after dinner and dishes are done.

• can
• the
• after
• are

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the preposition?
Soon it will be past midnight, so please go home!

• past
• so
• go
• it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the preposition?
That car drove around the block a hundred times!

• that
• around
• the
• a

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the preposition?
You should finish the test within the hour.

• should
• hour
• test
• within

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What part of speech is the object of the preposition?

• noun
• verb
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

If there are words between the preposition and the object of the preposition, what are they called?

• nouns
• pronouns
• modifiers
• extras

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the object of the preposition?
During the last class the teacher expected us to write 30 minutes nonstop.

• during
• last
• class
• write

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A