Understanding Prepositions and Their Usage

Which of the following is a common preposition?

• Quickly

• Under

• Beautifully

• Swiftly

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "The cat jumped over the fence."

• Cat

• Jumped

• Over

• Fence

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following is a compound preposition?

• Beside

• In front of

• Under

• Near

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a preposition.

• She walked the dog the park.

• She walked the dog to the park.

• She walked the dog park.

• She walked the dog on park.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which sentence contains a compound preposition?

• The book is on the table.

• He sat next to her.

• She ran across the field.

• They arrived before noon.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the object of the preposition in the sentence: "She placed the vase on the table."

• She

• Placed

• Vase

• Table

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following sentences uses the preposition "between" correctly?

• The cat is between the sofa.

• The cat is between the sofa and the table.

• The cat is between.

• The cat is between on the sofa.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Select the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of a compound preposition.

• She was happy because of the news.

• She was happy the news.

• She was happy on the news.

• She was happy in the news.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is NOT a preposition?

• Toward

• Despite

• Quickly

• Among

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Determine the prepositional phrase in the sentence: "The dog slept under the table."

• The dog

• Slept under

• Under the table

• The table

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept