Prepositional Phrases

Identify the prepositional phrase:

The band's new lead singer is singing like an angel.

• is singing

• like an angel

• new lead singer

• is singing like an angel.

Identify the prepositional phrase:

Tom is studying his notes before the quiz.

• is studying

• before the quiz

• the quiz

• his notes

Identify the prepositional phrase:

The doorbell at my parents' house was broken yesterday.

• broken yesterday

• at my parents'

• at my parents' house

• house was broken

Identify the prepositional phrase:

I like to walk down the busy, city streets.

• to walk

• the busy, city streets

• down the busy, city streets

• to walk down

Identify the prepositional phrase:

My best friend is moving to a new house on Walnut Road.

• is moving

• to a new house

  on Walnut Road

• to a new house

• on Walnut Road

What is the OBJECT of the preposition (OOP) in the following sentence?

I bought that candle from my cousin's art teacher.

• candle

• teacher

• cousin

• art

What is the OBJECT of the preposition in the highlighted phrase?

We often got lost aboard the massive ship.

• ship

• massive

• aboard

• lost

How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? Enter the number of prepositional phrases.

On Wednesday, we were working at my mom's house for two hours.

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• Four

How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence?

Maria's thesis needs more research from a variety of expert scientific sources.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence below? Enter the number of prepositional phrases.

During class, the professor of economics explained the concept of inflation to her students.

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