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Prepositional Phrase Practice

Authored by Elizabeth Robison

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Prepositional Phrase Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function (or job)  of a preposition in a sentence?

To tell what and why

To tell where/when and add more information

To tell who and when/ add more information

To add more information to a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of speech comes at the end of a prepositional phrase?

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Noun/Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 The formula for a prepositional phrase is what?

Preposition+modifiers

Preposition+modifiers+verb

Preposition+modifiers+object (noun/pronoun)

Object (noun/pronoun)+preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A prepositional phrase is always a fragment. Why is that?

It is missing a verb.

It is missing a noun.

It is missing a noun and a verb.

It can stand alone as a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?

Running towards the finish line

Quickly ran

Under the bridge

Beautifully painted

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can a prepositional phrase function in a sentence?

As a noun

As an adjective or adverb

As a verb

As a conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 'The cat jumped over the moon.'

The cat jumped

Jumped over

Over the moon

The moon

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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