prepositions and conjunctions

What part of speech is a word that joins words, phrases, or clauses?

• interjection

• preposition

• conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The two most common types of conjunctions are

• Contrasts and Contradictions

• Words of the Wiser

• Complete and Incomplete

• Coordinating and Subordinating

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What are coordinating conjunctions that are used in pairs called?

• participial conjunctions

• correlative conjunctions

• subordinating conjunctions

• too complicated for use

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the subordinating conjunction in the sentence. "Because we knew it would be cold, we put on our down jackets and wool hats."

• would
• on
• Because
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What kind of conjunction is highlighted in the sentence below?
I have watched the movie, but I have not read the book yet.

• coordinating
• subordinating
• correlative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Coordinating conjunctions join words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank.

• True

• false

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose all of the prepositions.

• yes

• of

• the

• at

• to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

A prepositional phrase does not consist of what?

• a preposition

• modifiers

• verbs

• an object

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Find the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: Your feet stink because you fail to wash them on a daily basis.

• to wash them

• on a daily basis

• because you fail

• your feet stink

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What part of speech is the italicized word in the following sentence? The child went out the door while her brother was not watching.

• preposition

• conjunction

• adverb

• interjection

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E