Prepositions / Prepositional Phrases

Identify the preposition in this sentence:The house across the street has been sold. (a)  

• house
• across
• street
• sold

Identify the preposition in this sentence:Sally met me after lunch. (a)  

• Sally
• met
• after
• lunch

Identify the preposition in this sentence:Everyone in the elevator was nervous. (a)  

• Everyone
• in
• elevator
• nervous

Identify the preposition in this sentence:The area beyond the white line is foul territory. (a)  

• area
• beyond
• white
• is

Identify the preposition in this sentence:This morning, we flew above the clouds. (a)  

• This
• morning
• flew
• above

Identify the preposition in this sentence:We waited an hour beside the lake. (a)  

• waited
• an
• hour
• beside

Identify the preposition in this sentence:During his childhood, he lived there. (a)  

• During
• his
• he
• there

Identify the preposition in this sentence:The jet planes roared above us. (a)  

• planes
• roared
• above
• us

Identify the preposition in this sentence:Your teeth should be brushed after every meal. (a)  

• should
• be
• after
• meal

Identify the preposition in this sentence:He spoke without much sense. (a)  

• He
• spoke
• without
• much