Language Test

Identify the prepositional phrase:

Please return the book to the cabinet.

• please return

• the book

• to the cabinet

• please

Identify the prepositional phrase:

Be sure that you know your facts before the quiz.

• you know

• Be sure

• before the quiz

• the quiz

Identify the prepositional phrase:

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

• The clock

• in my grandama's house

• was broken

• last week

Identify the prepositional phrase:

My best friend lives on Walnut Road.

• My best friend

• lives

• lives on

• on Walnut Road

What is the OBJECT of the preposition in the following prepositional phrase?

I received a letter from the friendly little, old lady.

• letter

• received

• little

• lady

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

We played on the giant water slide aboard the massive ship.

• played

• giant

• aboard

• ship

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

My dog barked at my neighbor on Tuesday after dinner.

• barked

• neighbor

• dog

• after

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

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

• for

• hours

• mom's

• on

Which of the following gropus are prepositions:

• house, next, between, nail

• before, below, between, by

• before, house, below, was

• nail, was, below, for

Which of the following groups are prepositions:

• of, onto, on, over

• all, of, an, and

• over, on, and, of

• for, on, and, for