Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases

Choose the prepositional phrase:

I eat my eggs with ketchup.

• with ketchup

• with

• I eat

• my eggs with ketchup

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Fill in the missing preposition:

The policeman told the journalist that the corrupt politicians were _____ investigation.

• behind

• under

• with

• through

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the missing preposition:

Yesterday, I had to explain English grammar ______ the class.

• under

• above

• to

• from

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Fill in the missing preposition:

My friend has been sick _____ Monday.

• since

• about

• over

• into

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

All of the following are prepositions EXCEPT:

• here

• under

• before

• along

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition(s):-

The toddler will not get off the ferris wheel.

• get off

• will not

• off

• the Ferris wheel

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition(s):

After lunch we will go somewhere else.

• else

• after

• go

• lunch

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Fill in the missing preposition:

Please put the soda _______ the counter.

• on

• inside

• into

• within

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Choose the part of the following sentence that is the prepositional phrase:

“I always eat popcorn at the movies.”

• I always

• eat popcorn

• at

• at the movies

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the part of the following sentence that is the prepositional phrase:

“My friend plays with his dog everyday.”

• My friend

• plays

• with his dog

• everyday

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B