Adverb or Preposition

“The Most Dangerous Game” is the story of Rainsford, a

famous hunter who falls off a boat and comes ashore on a

strange island.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Rainsford knows that this island is feared by every sailor who

passes by.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

In fact, among sailors, the place is known as Ship-Trap Island.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

After looking around for several hours, Rainsford cant

understand why the island is considered so dangerous.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Finally, he discovers a big house on a high bluff.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

A man with a pistol in his hand answers the door.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Putting his pistol down, the man introduces Rainsford to the

famous hunter General Zaroff.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Zaroff invites Rainsford inside.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Soon, however, Rainsford wishes he could get out and never

see Zaroff again.

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Rainsford has finally discovered the secret about the island—Zaroff likes to hunt human beings!

• adverb

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G