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Function of Prepositions

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Function of Prepositions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A prepositional phrase begins with a ____________________.

noun
verb
preposition
adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A prepositional phrase ends with a _________ or _________.

subject, noun
noun, pronoun
verb, pronoun
adjective, noun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence does NOT contain a preposition?

I've known her throughout my career.

She lives near the country.

I met her many years ago.

The cat is on the roof looking down.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: An eagle soars above the tree.

above

soars

tree

eagle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the preposition in the following sentence?

In the early morning, the deer are thirsty.

In the early morning tells where the deer are thirsty.

In the early morning tells when the deer are thirsty.

In the early morning tells why the deer are thirsty.

In the early morning tells how the deer are thirsty.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: The deer find shade in a narrow canyon.

the deer find shade

in a narrow canyon

find shade

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the preposition in the following sentence?


The rabbits hopped through the perfectly manicured garden.

It tells where the rabbits hopped.

It tells how the rabbits hopped.

It tells when the rabbits hopped.

It tells why the rabbits hopped.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

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