Prepositions and Prep. Phrases #2

Prep phrases are descriptive and not needed to make a sentence. If you cross out all the prep phrases from the following sentence, you are left with...

I put Ty inside the box with all the poisonous snakes and the big fat rat.

• I put Ty

• I put Ty inside the box

• I put Ty with all the poisonous snakes and the big fat rat

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the preposition in this sentence?

Under the tree, I saw Kylee eating a bug.

• eating

• Kylee

• tree

• under

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

How many prepositional phrases are in this sentence?

Behind the spooky house playing with the dragon, there was a mouse.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 5,678

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What are the prepositions in this sentence?

The cow jumped over the moon and aimed toward the lazy llama.

• jumped and moon

• cow and llama

• over and toward

• jumped and aimed

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is left if you cross out the prepositional phrases?

I was at the restaurant eating a sandwich.

• I was the dog.

• eating a sandwich

• I was eating a sandwich.

• I was

Which one is the prepositional phrase?

• sit

• when the car danced

• animals sing

• at the twinkling green barn

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the prepositional phrase?

Six kids on the team are here.

• Six kids

• on the team

• are here

• on the team are here

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the prepositional phrase?

Marta ran with her team.

• Marta ran

• ran with her team.

• with her team.

• her team.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the prepositional phrase?

Carlos beat the runners in a race.

• Carlos beat

• beat the runners

• runners in a race

• in a race

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the preposition in this sentence?

The little brown and white dog ran around the playground.

• little

• and

• ran

• around

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E