Prepositional Phrase Identification Garden County 2024/5

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'Alex leaned his baseball bat against the fence.'?

• Alex leaned his baseball bat

• leaned his baseball bat

• against the fence

• There isn't a prepositional phrase in the sentence.

Identify the object of the preposition (the preposition's partner) in the sentence: On Saturday, my twin brother and I played board games.

• On

• Saturday

• my

• and

What is the preposition in the sentence: 'Emerson ordered a spicy chicken sandwich with a pickle.'?

• ordered

• There is no preposition in this sentence.

• with

• pickle

What is the preposition in the sentence: 'The road is closed until midnight.'?

• The

• is

• closed

• until

• midnight

Identify the preposition in the sentence: We hung my mom’s canvas painting above the fireplace.

• We

• hung

• above

• fireplace

Which word is the preposition in the sentence: 'I noticed a black cat walking around the neighborhood last night.'?

• noticed

• around

• walking

• neighborhood

Which words are the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'During the storm, our lights flickered a few times.'?

• During the storm

• the storm our

• our lights flickered

• flickered a few times

Which word is the object of the preposition (preposition's partner) in the sentence: 'Have you been inside the new concert hall yet?'

• you

• new

• hall

• yet

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: Our dog, Scruff, scurried into the house when he heard my whistle.

• Our dog ,Scruff,

• Scruff scrurried

• into the house

• when he heard

Which of the following is the preposition in the sentence: 'I know nothing about jazz music, but I’m enjoying this song!'?

• know

• about

• jazz

• enjoying