Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Identify the prepositional phrase:

Watch the horse run around the field.

• around

• around the field

• watch the horse

• run around

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.V

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.IV

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.IV

Identify the prepositional phrase:

Please return the book to the cabinet.

• Please

• return the book

• to the cabinet

• Please return

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.III

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.IV

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.III

Identify the prepositional phrase:

Be sure that you know your facts before the quiz.

• you know

• before the quiz

• be sure

• review your facts

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase:

The pencil that fell off the desk was yellow.

• off the desk

• fell off the desk

• was yellow

• pencil that fell

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase:

The clock in my grandma's house was broken last week.

• broken last week

• grandma's house was

• in my grandma's house

• house was broken

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase:

The strange man parked his car by the tall trees.

• parked his car

• strange man parked

• by the tall trees

• the tall trees

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.11C

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.V

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.III

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.III

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

Identify the prepositional phrase:

The boy walked the dog down the busy street.

• walked the dog

• the busy street

• down the busy street

• dog down the busy

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.11C

TEKS.ELA.2.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.V

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.III

Identify the prepositional phrase:

My best friend lives on Walnut Road.

• My best friend

• on Walnut Road

• best friend lives

• lives on Walnut Road

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.IV

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.IV

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.III

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
We stood behind a tall person and couldn't see the stage.

• we stood
• behind a tall person
• couldn't see the stage
• and couldn't see

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.11C

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.V

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.VI

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.III

TEKS.ELA.E1.9.C

Analyze the sentence and identify the prepositional phrase(s).

A crowd swarmed around the injured player.

• a crowd swarmed

• around the injured player

• swarmed around

• No prepositional phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B