Prepositional Phrases

What is the prepositional phrase?

The ticket holders waited patiently outside the theater.

• the ticket holders

• waited patiently

• outside the theater

• No prepositional phrases

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

What is the prepositional phrase?

A new dining room was built beside the old one.

• was built

• beside the old one

• new dining room

• No prepositional phrases

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

What is the prepositional phrase?

Let's pick the strawberries tomorrow.

• pick the strawberries

• let's pick

• tomorrow

• No prepositional phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

What is the prepositional phrase?

Above the entrance is a large warning sign.

• above the entrance

• is a large

• a large warning sign

• No prepositional phrases

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

What is the prepositional phrase?

The building obviously had no air conditioning in the lobby.

• the building

• obviously had no

• had no air conditioning

• in the lobby

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

The children were charmed by the magician's tricks.

• children

• tricks

• charmed

• magician's

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

Who is the inventor of the printing press?

• Who

• inventor

• printing

• press

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

Our small boat bobbed in the waves.

• our

• boat

• waves

• small

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

We found acorns beneath the tree.

• We

• found

• acorns

• tree

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

A pine tree fell across the brook.

• brook

• pine

• tree

• fell