WorksheetsRevision for graded classwork / Prep. phrases
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Choose the correct answer from the following . Cassowaries, a large bird, does not fly.
adjectival phrase
adverbial phrase
appositive
appositive phrase
Identify the prepositional phrases in the following sentence. Cassowaries live in the rain forests of Australia and Malaysia.
Cassowaries live in
in the rain forests
of Australia and Malaysia.
Ostriches lay their eggs in holes in the sand. Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
The height of an ostrich can be eight feet. Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
The five foot rhea feeds on plants and insects. Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
The emu is a fourth type of flightless bird. Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
Choose the correct answer from the following . Another flightless bird, the large, brownish rhea, lives in Africa.
adjectival phrase
adverbial phrase
appositive
appositive phrase
Their large greenish eggs are hatched by the male. Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
Your recipe for chicken is delicious. Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
During the night we heard some strange noises.
Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
She put the package by the back door.
Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
This book about boats is informative.
Identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an Adjectival or Adverbial phrase.
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
Identify whether the following sentence contains a misplaced modifier or not.
With huge wings Jen saw an American eagle.
Misplaced Modifier
Correct
Identify whether the following sentence contains a misplaced modifier or not.
Take that lunch basket to Mr. Ray with the wooden handles.
Misplaced Modifier
Correct
Identify whether the following sentence contains a misplaced modifier or not.
Inside the cabinet Sue saw her new sweater.
Misplaced Modifier
Correct
Identify the prepositions.
because of
in front of
according to
comfort & safety
Identify the prepositions.
between
behind
like
run
