Identifying Prepositions

Which word in the following sentence is a preposition?

The cat jumped over the fence.

• jumped

• fence

• over

• cat

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

In the sentence 'The dog ran through the park', what is the preposition?

• above

• under

• beside

• through

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

She went to the store.

• to the store

• under the table

• in the car

• at the park

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Find the preposition in the sentence:

The keys are under the mat.

• over

• through

• around

• under

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

The bird flew over the house.

• over the house

• under the tree

• beside the river

• through the tunnel

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the preposition in the sentence:

The ball rolled down the hill.

• down

• over

• up

• around

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

In the sentence 'The flowers are in the vase', what is the prepositional phrase?

• in the vase

• beside the window

• on the ceiling

• under the table

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which word is the preposition in the sentence:

The cat is on the roof.

• through

• beside

• under

• on

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

The children played in the park.

• under the tree

• on the street

• by the river

• in the park

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which preposition completes the sentence:

The book is ___ the table and the chair.

• between

• above

• under

• beside

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E