Grammar Practice & Assess: Lesson 5-2: Prepositional Phrases

Begins with a preposition

• Preposition (P)

• Prepositional Phrase (PP)

• Object of the Preposition (O)

Should come after the preposition

• Preposition (P)

• Prepositional Phrase (PP)

• Object of the Preposition (O)

Comes first in a prepositional phrase

• Preposition (P)

• Prepositional Phrase (PP)

• Object of the Preposition (O)

is the noun at the end

• Preposition (P)

• Prepositional phrase (PP)

• Object of the preposition (O)

Must include a preposition and an object of the preposition

• Preposition (P)

• Prepositional phrase (PP)

• Object of the preposition (O)

Underline the prepositional phrase in the sentence: I took my excited dog to walk along the riverbank.

• along the riverbank

• to walk

• I took

• the riverbank

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The UPS delivery driver is at the door.'

• The UPS

• is at

• at the door

• the door

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cool breeze drifted across the large bedroom.'

• The cool breeze

• drifted across

• across the large bedroom

• the large bedroom

Identify the 2 prepositional phrases in the sentence: 'At this moment the snowy owl perches in the oak tree.'

• At this moment

• the owl perches

• in the oak tree

• the oak tree

What is the object of the preposition in this sentence?

She couldn't believe what she saw down the street.

• saw

• down

• the

• street