Monday Notes: Parts of Speech

What is a preposition?

• A word used to describe something
• A word used to explain a noun.
• A word that describes where and/or when something is.
• An action word.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which is a prepositional phrase?

• on the beach
• to run
• having fun
• Susie likes ice cream.

Find the preposition:
Before dinner, Landen went to the store.

• dinner
• went
• before
• store

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

I saw a man walked _______ the door.

• through

• across

• into

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

He apologized ..... the policeman .........driving fast.

• to, at
• to , for
• on, about
• to, with

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the preposition?
We hiked up the mountain Saturday morning.

• we
• up
• the
• on

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

My brother is afraid ....... bats.

• of
• with
• at
• to

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E