Prepositional Phrases Study Guide
Authored by ERIN BURD
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase?
My mom called my grandmother
My friend likes ice cream.
Juan was excited.
The kittens were in the basket.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase?
Her friend wrote children's books.
Jessica could not wait to meet her friend at the station.
The station is usually this crowded.
Jessica was excited because she seldom met her friend.
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CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a prepositional phrase from the sentence above?
The actress gave a moving performance on the stage, and the audience couldn't stop applauding.
The actress
moving performance
on the stage
couldn't stop applauding
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If Daniel wants to add the phrase "damp with morning dew" to describe the grass, where should he place the phrase in the sentence below?
The grass felt soft against the children’s bare, damp with morning dew, feet.
The grass felt, damp with morning dew, soft against the children’s bare feet.
The grass felt soft against the, damp with morning dew, children’s bare feet.
The grass, damp with morning dew, felt soft against the children’s bare feet.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a reason an author would NOT use the prepositional phrases?
The kittens with the balls of yarn pranced down the hall.
to add description to the sentence to make it more interesting
to show where the kittens were located
to make the sentence longer and wordy
to show in detail the action of the kittens.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Prepositional phrases provide details by answering the questions Where? Which phrase answers WHERE
Our lunch at Joe's diner was delayed.
Our lunch was delayed for an hour.
Our lunch was delayed by a large order.
Our lunch with Rachel was delayed.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prepositional phrase answers WHEN?
Our lunch with Rachel was delayed.
Our lunch at Joe's diner was delayed.
Our lunch was delayed by a large order.
Our lunch was delayed for an hour.
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CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
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