Ending Sentence with a Preposition

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English
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Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some examples of prepositions that can be placed at the end of a sentence?
above
across
after
about, around, before, behind, below, beneath, beside, between, beyond, down, inside, near, off, on, out, over, through, to, under, up, with, without
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prepositions are commonly used at the end of a sentence?
above, below, beside
through, under, over
between, beyond, within
about, at, by, for, from, in, of, on, to, with
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the rules for using prepositions at the end of a sentence?
It is always grammatically incorrect to end a sentence with a preposition.
Ending a sentence with a preposition is only acceptable in formal writing.
Prepositions should only be used at the beginning of a sentence.
Avoid ending a sentence with a preposition, but it is acceptable in certain cases.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do prepositions at the end of a sentence affect sentence structure?
Prepositions at the end of a sentence have no effect on sentence structure.
Prepositions at the end of a sentence make the sentence more formal.
Prepositions at the end of a sentence can affect sentence structure by creating a more informal or conversational tone.
Prepositions at the end of a sentence can change the meaning of the sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can you provide examples of prepositions at the end of a sentence?
Yes
I don't know
Maybe
No
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using prepositions at the end of a sentence?
To indicate a grammatical error.
To emphasize or clarify the relationship between the noun or pronoun and the rest of the sentence.
To make the sentence sound more formal.
To confuse the reader.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Are there any exceptions to the rule of using prepositions at the end of a sentence?
Only in formal writing
Yes
Sometimes
No
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