Prepositional Phrase

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. "Other boats were parked near the shore."

• Other boats

• near the shore

• were parked

• parked near the shore

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. "Some supplies fell into the water."

• into the water

• fell into

• some supplies

• supplies fell into

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. "Other boats were parked near the shore."

• Other boats

• near the shore

• were parked

• parked near the shore

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. "We pulled the oars through the muddy water."

• We pulled

• the oars

• through the muddy water

• oars through

Select the prepositional phrase.

To her amazement, she even saw one dog smile.

• amazement, she even saw

• To her amazement,

• saw one dog smile.

• she even saw one dog smile

Select the prepositional phrase.

The man and his dog walked around the track.

• The man and his dog

• and his dog walked around the track.

• his dog walked

• around the track

Our Dogs

(1) My dogs are my best friends. (2) They like to play near a tree in

the backyard. (3) We gave the dogs a bath. (4) We put them in our bathtub.

(5) During the summer, we exercise the dogs after dinner. (6) We run with

the dogs on the beach. (7) I keep a photograph of my dogs on a shelf in my

room.

Which shows the best way to combine Sentences 3 and 4 by using a preposition?

• We gave the dogs a bath and the bathtub.

• We gave the dogs a bath we put them in our bathtub.

• We gave the dogs a bath in our bathtub.

• Make no change.

Choose the prepositional phrase.

Walter knew his cat’s life would change after the accident.

• his cat’s life would change

• Walter knew his cat’s life

• would change after the accid

• after the accident

What is the adjective phrase in the following sentence?

Do these animals follow a pattern of self-destruction?

• these animals follow

• a pattern

• of self-destruction

• Do these animals

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