Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

A preposition is a word that shows the 1) ___ of a noun or 2) ___ to some other word in a sentence.

• 1) relationship

  2) verb

• 1) job

  2) adjective

• 1) relationship

  2) pronoun

• 1) job

  2) adverb

Answer explanation

A preposition is a word that shows the RELATIONSHIP of a noun or PRONOUN to some other word in a sentence.

Find the preposition:
Alexa walked through the door.

• through
• walked
• door
• the

Find the preposition:
Before dinner, Landen went to the store.

• dinner
• went
• before
• store

Find the preposition:
Under a shady tree, Joseph rested.

• shady
• tree
• under
• rested

Find the preposition:
Grace held the leash around her wrist.

• held
• leash
• around
• wrist

Find the preposition:
Juan stayed focused during his reading.

• stayed
• reading
• his
• during

Find the preposition:
The dog sat near Alaina.

• sat
• near
• dog
• the

Find the preposition:
Carmela wandered into the park.

• wandered
• the
• park
• into

Find the preposition:
Riley walked across the street.

• RIley
• across
• street
• walked

What is the preposition in the sentence?
Daisy enjoys working in the kitchen.

• in
• working
• the
• enjoys