Prepositional phrases

A prepositional phrase tells us....

• why or how something happens

• where or when something happens

• who something happens to

• why or when something happens

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which of these is NOT a preposition?

• inside

• park

• after

• before

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which prepositional phrase tells us where?

• in the future

• on Saturday

• after school

• on the board

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which prepositional phrase tells us when?

• after college

• around the garden

• through the woods

• over the fence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: Luke is resting under the umbrella.

• Luke

• is

• resting

• under the umbrella.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: Sean ran across the grass field.

• Sean

• grass field

• across

• ran

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the correct preposition for this sentence: My sister was standing _____me and my mom.

• on

• to

• in

• behind

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the correct prepostional phrase for this sentence: I went to the grocery store_____ my dad.

• in

• above

• below

• with

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Write a sentence using a prepositonal phrase describing when.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Write a complete sentence using a prepositional phrase describing where.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B