Prepositional Phrases Quiz

What is a prepositional phrase?

• A phrase that consists of a subject and a predicate

• A phrase that consists of an adjective and an adverb

• A phrase that consists of a noun and a verb

• A phrase that consists of a preposition and its object

What does a prepositional phrase provide?

• More information about the subject

• More information about the listener or reader

• More information about the object

• More information about the predicate

What does a preposition indicate?

• Time

• Place

• Direction

• Details

Which of the following is a preposition of time?

• During

• Under

• Behind

• Around

Which of the following is a preposition of place?

• Before

• Past

• Since

• Through

What can prepositional phrases indicate?

Which prepositional phrase tells when something happened?

Which prepositional phrase tells where something occurred?

What is a prepositional phrase in the sentence 'Shelton played football before dinner'?

• Shelton

• Shelton played

• Played football

• Before dinner

Where did the little girl find the dollar?

• During the picnic

• Between the trees

• Just now

• At the park