Understanding Prepositions

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The cat is sitting on the chair.

• under

• on

• through

• beside

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which word in the following sentence is NOT a preposition: The book is under the table.

• is

• book

• under

• table

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Choose the preposition in the sentence: The ball rolled down the hill.

• up

• down

• around

• over

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

In the sentence 'She walked through the door', what is the preposition?

• under

• over

• through

• around

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which word is a preposition in the sentence: The dog ran around the yard.

• under

• quickly

• around

• jump

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the sentence: The keys are in the drawer.

• on

• under

• beside

• in

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which word is NOT a preposition in the sentence: The bird flew over the tree.

• tree

• flew

• over

• the

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Choose the preposition in the sentence: The cat jumped off the bed.

• through

• off

• under

• above

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

In the sentence 'The book is beside the lamp', what is the preposition?

• above

• under

• beside

• inside

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which word is a preposition in the sentence: The kids played near the beach.

• played

• the

• near

• beach

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E