Prepositional Phrases as Adverb and Adjective

Identify the adverb phrase: I saw a lot of students in lunch detention.

• I saw a lot

• in lunch detention

• of students

• studeints in lunch detention

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which of the following sentences does not include a prepositional phrase?

• Rita walked all the way home.

• Rita walked over the hill.

• Rita walked through the woods.

• Rita walked next to the river.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase that modifies "dog?"

• The dog barks as loud as it can.

• The dog by the fence belongs to my neighbor

• The dog plays with its friends

• The dog cannot leave the yard.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence, "the cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world?"

• The cheetah is

• The fastest

• Land animal in

• In the world

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What do all prepositional phrases have in common?

• They all begin with prepositions

• They all begin with adjectives

• They all begin with adverbs

• They all begin with nouns or pronouns

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following words is a preposition?

• and

• run

• his

• through

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which of the following sentences includes a prepositional phrase?

• Moby is a robot.

• Moby kicked the football

• Moby kicked the football between the goalposts

• Moby's team scored three points.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

How many prepositions are contained in the phrase, "over the river and through the woods?"

• zero

• one

• two

• three

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

An adverb phrase is a prepositional phrase that...

• describes a verb

• describes a noun

• describes a pronoun

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the adjective phrase: The book on the table is mine.

• A) The book

• B) On the table

• C) Is mine

• D) The book on

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B