Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Which is a list of common prepositions?

• Red,Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue

• Above, Before, During, Off, Toward

• Him, Her, His, She, They

• Shoe, Pants, Skirt, Blouse, Shirt

Which is a list of common prepositions?

• Plus, Minus, Subtract, Add, Divide

• Compare, Contrast, Support, Detail, Explain
  

• Across, Behind, For, On, Under

• Who, What, When, Where, Why, How

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
My cat jumped on my bed and woke me up.

• on my bed

• my cat jumped

• on my bed and woke me up

• woke me

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The pencil fell under the desk.

• the pencil

• fell under the desk

• under the desk

• the desk

Do you want sugar ………….. your coffee ?

• to

• at

• in

• on

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

• walked over

• over the covered bridge

• The girls

• the covered bridge

Find the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: Mrs. Lesley moved the desks around the room.

• around the room

• Mrs. Lesley moved

• moved the desks

• the room

Identify the preposition in this sentence:
The huge jets roared on the runway.

• huge

• jets

• roared

• on

Identify the preposition in this sentence:
Sally met me after lunch.

• Sally

• met

• after

• lunch

Identify the preposition in this sentence:
Joe swung at a slow ball and missed.

• at

• slow

• and

• missed