PREPOSITIONS

What is a preposition?

• A describing word

• An action word

• A word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

• A type of punctuation mark

Which word is a preposition in the following sentence:
"The cat sleeps under the table."

• cat

• sleeps

• under

• table

Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:

"The book is ______ the shelf."

• in

• run

• loudly

• sweet

Identify the preposition in the sentence:

"Alice is going to the park."

• going

• Alice

• park

• to

The following are examples of a PREPOSITION except..

• across

• bag

• between

• near

Which sentence contains a preposition?

• I love chocolates

• You are my best fried.

• The dog barked at the mailman.

• Anne saw John yesterday.

Select the preposition in the sentence:

"The ball rolled down the hill."

• ball

• rolled

• down

• hill

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence:

"The cat is sitting _______ the chair."

• jump

• on

• softly

• quickly

Which phrase doesn't contain a preposition?

• sit beside the window

• dive into the water

• go to school

• dance gracefully

What is the preposition in the sentence:

"I will meet you at the library."

• I

• meet

• library

• at