Recognizing Prepositional Phrases

Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.

• around
• around the field
•  watch the horse
• run around

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: Please return the book to the cabinet.

• Please
• return the book
• to the cabinet
• Please return

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?

• of cake
• how many
• would like
• pieces of cake

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure to review your facts before the quiz.

• to review
• before the quiz
• be sure
• review your facts

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: I want to sit there, so please sit next to your sister.

• there
• please sit
• to your sister
• your sister

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

By noon, all the runners were finished.

• By noon
• All the runners
• The runners
• Were finished

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Susan ran behind the bushes when she played hide and seek.

• when she played
• Susan ran behind
• played hide and seek
• behind the bushes

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The boy walked the dog down the busy street.

• walked the dog
• the busy street
• down the busy street
• dog down the busy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Mr. Pierre had to drive through the largest puddle.

• through the largest puddle
• to drive
• had to drive
• to drive through

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

A prepositional phrase ends with ___________ called the ___________.

• the last word of the sentence; final word

• another preposition; phrase

• a verb; conclusion

• a noun or pronoun; object

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B