Prepositional Phrases

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
My cat jumped on my bed and woke me up. 

• on my bed
• my cat jumped
• on my bed and woke me up
• woke me

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
The boy wore a cast on his arm because it was broken.

• because it was broken
• the boy wore
• a cast on his arm
• on his arm

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
Above the trees flew a beautiful bald eagle. 

• flew a beautiful
• bald eagle
• above the trees
• above the trees flew a beautiful

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The Japanese traditionally bow on certain occasions.  Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?

• adjective phrase
• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Throughout their history, the Japanese have also loved beauty.  Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?

• adjective phrase
• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Their gardens are models of grace and delicacy.    Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?

• adjective phrase
• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Adam became principal of the school on Thursday.    Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?

• adjective phrase
• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is the name of the noun that is part of the prepositional phrase? 

• Noun of the prepostion
• Object of the preposition
• Object of the sentence 
• Noun of the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Can a sentence have more than one prepositional phrase contained within it? 

• Yes 
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the word being modified by the  prepositional phrase in red.
Those on the table need to be returned to the library.

• need
• returned
• Those
• library