Prepositions and Prepositional phrases

Which word/words are prepostions?

• the

• under

• otherwise

• through

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which sentence does NOT contain a preposition?

• I've known her throughout my career.

• She lives near the country.

• I met her many years ago.

• The cat is on the roof looking down.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence contains a preposition that functions as an adverb?

• Let's go to dinner after the banquet.

• Could you please look this over?

• The dishes are in the white cabinet.

• The dog runs after the cat.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which words are prepositions?

• past

• through

• whenever

• since

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which sentences contain a preposition?

• The dog likes to run with his owner.

• Since we are hungry, we are having dinner.

• I enjoy sleeping in the morning.

• I never stay up late.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Find the prepostion in, "I found my sock in my sleeping bag."

• sleeping

• found

• in

• sock

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.K.1E

Find the object of the prepositional phrase, "The troll is under the large bridge."

• troll

• bridge

• under

• large

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Find the object of the prepositional phrase in, "We will meet you after the seminar."

• We

• seminar

• will

• after

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence has more than one prepositional phrase?

• We have practice after school, and then we will be home.

• The cat slipped under the fence and into the field.

• There are ten thousand fans in the stadium.

• We never have homework on Fridays.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentences have a preposition that functions as an adverb?

• You can choose the car you like from the lot.

• I will look it over on Saturday.

• John could not get his call to go through.

• Mrs. Smith accidentally fell down the stairs.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A