Prepositional Phrases

These tell the reader: which one, where, when, and how?

• prepositional phrases

• adjectives

• proper nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

Prepositional phrases help the reader......

• Create a more detailed picture in their head and better understand the story

• They don't help the reader at all, they are just there to make it longer

• To know how many pages are in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

Which ones are prepositions?

• From, at, over, on, through, to, near

• is, and, but, don't, never

Which part of the sentence is the prepositional phrase: I left my coat at home.

• at home

• my coat

• I left

Which part of the sentence is the prepositional phrase: My cat snuggled under the warm blanket.

• under the warm blanket

• My cat

• snuggled

Which part of the sentence is the prepositional phrase: I grow flowers in my garden.

• in my garden

• I grow

• grow flowers

Which word in the sentence is the PREPOSITION: Granpda started snoring during the movie.

• during

• started

• snoring

Which word in the sentence is the PREPOSITION: We raced toward the finish line.

• toward

• raced

• line

• We

Which word in the sentence is the PREPOSITION: We went swimming after school on Thursday

• after, on

• we, school

• went, swimming

Which word in the sentence is the PREPOSITION: Faith found twenty dollars on the sidewalk near the reptile show.

• on, near

• twenty, reptile

• found, the