WorksheetsPrepositional Phrases
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Mary ran around the corner to meet her friends.
a)
to meet
b)
her friends
c)
ran around
d)
around the corner
2.
The pencil that fell off the desk was yellow.
a)
off the desk
b)
fell off the desk
c)
was yellow
d)
pencil that fell
3.
Fred ran into the pole because he didn't watch where he was going.
a)
where he was going
b)
into the pole
c)
because he didn't watch
d)
ran into
4.
The clock, in my grandma's, house was broken last week.
a)
broken last week
b)
grandma's house was
c)
in my grandma's house
d)
house was broken
5.
The strange man parked his car by the tall trees.
a)
parked his car
b)
strange man parked
c)
by the tall trees
d)
the tall trees
6.
Susan ran behind the bushes when she played hide and seek.
a)
when she played
b)
Susan ran behind
c)
played hide and seek
d)
behind the bushes
7.
The boy walked the dog down the busy street.
a)
walked the dog
b)
the busy street
c)
down the busy street
d)
dog down the busy
8.
My cousin Jesse wore a bandage on his arm to cover his wound.
a)
on his arm
b)
to cover his wound
c)
wore a bandage
d)
a bandage on his arm
9.
My best friend lives on Walnut Road.
a)
My best friend
b)
on Walnut Road
c)
best friend lives
d)
lives on Walnut Road
10.
Mr. Pierre had to drive through the largest puddle.
a)
through the largest puddle
b)
to drive
c)
had to drive
d)
to drive through
11.
What is the preposition?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
a)
the
b)
have
c)
to
d)
over
12.
What is the preposition?
Singing is fun during the holidays.
Singing is fun during the holidays.
a)
is
b)
fun
c)
during
d)
on
13.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
My cat jumped on my bed and woke me up.
My cat jumped on my bed and woke me up.
a)
on my bed
b)
my cat jumped
c)
on my bed and woke me up
d)
woke me
14.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The chairs were placed upon the desks.
The chairs were placed upon the desks.
a)
upon the desks
b)
were placed
c)
the chairs were placed upon
d)
the chairs
15.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The pencil fell under the desk.
The pencil fell under the desk.
a)
the pencil
b)
fell under the desk
c)
under the desk
d)
the desk
16.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The bird flew into the window but was okay.
The bird flew into the window but was okay.
a)
the bird flew
b)
into the window but was okay
c)
flew into the window
d)
into the window
17.
I like to listen to music.
a)
to listen
b)
to music
c)
like to
d)
No prepositional phrases
18.
The ticket holders waited patiently outside the theater.
a)
the ticket holders
b)
waited patiently
c)
outside the theater
d)
No prepositional phrases
19.
Let's pick the strawberries tomorrow.
a)
pick the strawberries
b)
let's pick
c)
tomorrow
d)
No prepositional phrase
20.
Which is a list of common prepositions?
a)
Against,Beside,In,Over,Up
b)
Desk,Chair,Table,Seat
c)
Honda,Toyota,Nissan, Lexus
d)
Chicken,Cat,Dog,Elephant
21.
What is the preposition in the following sentence?
I like to sleep late on Saturdays.
I like to sleep late on Saturdays.
a)
like
b)
sleep
c)
late
d)
on
22.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Please return the book to the cabinet.
a)
Please
b)
return the book
c)
to the cabinet
d)
Please return
23.
Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?
a)
of cake
b)
how many
c)
would like
d)
pieces of cake
24.
Identify the prepositional phrase: I want to sit there, so please sit next to your sister.
a)
there
b)
please sit
c)
to your sister
d)
your sister
25.
Identify the prepositional phrase: By noon, all the runners were finished.
a)
By noon
b)
all the runners
c)
the runners
d)
were finished
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