Finding Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases in Sentences

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: Jennifer walked over to her neighbor's house.

• Jennifer

• walked

• over

• house

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the prepositions in the following sentence: My brother lives (a)   a museum (b)   New York.

• My, a
• lives, near
• near, in
• in, brother

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: A street sweeper drove slowly down the street.

• sweeper

• down

• drove

• slowly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: My bowl on the table contains oatmeal.

• table

• bowl

• contains

• on

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Ashlee returned the lost iPod (a)   the office.

• lost
• to
• returned
• office

Identify the prepositions in the following sentence: The house (a)   the highway is filled (b)   ghosts.

• near, highway
• near, with
• house, is
• is, filled

Identify the prepositions in the following sentence: My friend sat (a)   the seat (b)   the door

• on, next to
• friend, sat
• seat, next to
• on, the

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: My mom and dad (a)   Mexico.

• are
• from
• Mexico
• Mom

Identify the prepositions in the following sentence: Spencer ate his lunch (a)   the tree (b)   the park.

• Spencer, ate
• ate, his
• under, tree
• under, at

Identify the prepositions in the following sentences: This book is an interesting read about women during the Civil War.

• This, book

• about, during

• an, the

• women, Civil War

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E