Prepositions Review

Select the preposition in the sentence:

The treasure was buried under the ground.

• treasure

• the

• under

• ground

Select the preposition in the sentence:

Oh my! There is a spider hanging above my head!

• above

• Oh my!

• hanging

• head

Select the preposition in the sentence:

Coach made us run 3 laps around the school during P.E. today!

• today

• made

• us

• around

Select the preposition in the sentence:

I looked inside my closet, but my favorite pair of shoes were not there!

• there

• but

• inside

• of

Select the preposition in the sentence:

I will not do well on my tests until I start to study.

• not

• until

• tests

• will

Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase?

• The wind blew the leaves against the fence.

• The wind blew the leaves.

• The leaves blew quickly.

• The wind was chilly!

Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase?

• I ran around the school, under the bridge, and through the grass.

• I ran quickly because I was cold!

• I tripped and fell, oh no!

• I guess I cannot run anymore.

Select the sentence that contains a prepositional phrase:

• I cannot wait to celebrate Thanksgiving with my family.

• We are going to eat turkey, stuffing, mac & cheese, and pie!

• We always watch the Macy's Day parade too.

• Thanksgiving Day happens during the month of November.

Select the sentence that contains a prepositional phrase.

• I took a test today.

• I forgot everything I had studied during the test!

• I panicked and picked random answers.

• Ugh, I think I will get a bad grade.

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence:

My team was playing badly _____ the football game and I was frustrated.

• during

• in

• on

• beyond