Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Identify the preposition and the object of the preposition in the sentence:

I found the professor in the chemistry lab.

• professor

• in

• lab

• found

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the preposition and the object of the preposition in the sentence:

Can you get my shirts from the cleaners?

• my

• cleaners

• from

• can

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the preposition and the object of the preposition in the sentence:

She parked her bike in front of the store.

• in

• front

• of

• store

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the preposition and the object of the preposition in the sentence:

The advanced math concept was beyond his understanding.

• the

• concept

• beyond

• understanding

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the preposition and the object of the preposition in the sentence:

They ran around the backyard.

• around

• backyard

• they

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the prepositional phrase as "adjectival" or "adverbial."

The two baby girls were snug under the soft, warm, pink blanket.

• Adjectival

• Adverbial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the prepositional phrase as "adjectival" or "adverbial."

I left the rake inside the tool shed.

• Adjectival

• Adverbial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the prepositional phrase as "adjectival" or "adverbial."

The road runs between a forest and the river.

• Adjectival

• Adverbial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the prepositional phrase as "adjectival" or "adverbial."

She read a history book during the first study period.

• Adjectival

• Adverbial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the prepositional phrase as "adjectival" or "adverbial."

He backed his car into the neighbor's garage.

• Adjectival

• Adverbial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G