Weekly Grammar Quiz 3.1

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Emily pulled the sweatshirt over her head.

• sweatshirt over

• over her head

• Emily pulled

• pulled the sweatshirt

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

My cat climbed over the fence.

• climbed over

• My cat climbed

• over the fence

• climbed over the fence

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Across the bridge, I saw the football stadium.

• saw the football stadium

• I saw

• Across the bridge

• the bridge, I saw

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Run over the hill to catch the runaway dog.

• Run over

• the runaway dog

• to catch the runaway

• over the hill

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

The crowd danced while the band played.

• while the band played

• crowd danced

• danced while the band

• band played

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

After the game, the players shook hands.

• players shook hands

• After the game

• the game, the players

• shook hands

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
The bird flew into the window but was okay.

• the bird flew
• into the window but was okay
• flew into the window
• into the window

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 

The pencil fell under the desk. 

• the pencil
• fell under the desk
• under the desk
• the desk

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 

The chairs were placed upon the desks. 

• upon the desks
• were placed
• the chairs were placed upon
• the chairs

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
My cat jumped on my bed and woke me up. 

• on my bed
• my cat jumped
• on my bed and woke me up
• woke me