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Worksheetsharcourt language chapter 25
Total questions: 200
Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins
She waited ______ the platform for the train.
at
on
by
Peter arrived ______ time for his dentist appointment.
at
on
in
The frog jumped ______ the box.
through
up
out of
What did you do ______ Friday night?
at
on
in
The package will be delivered ______ a week.
until
by the time
within
The ball flew ______ the window breaking the glass.
against
through
into
He lives ______ Wellington Street.
at
in
to
Tammy has been playing the piano ______ last year.
since
for
until
Please stay seated ______ the performance.
while
during
at
She was ______ the theatre watching a play with her friends.
in
out of
at
Jake will be here ______ 7 o'clock.
by
since
to
Walk ______ the bridge and then turn right.
on
above
across
She works from 10 ______ 6 every day.
on
at
to
Tyler was born ______ New Year's Day.
at
on
in
Nicole was sitting ______ her desk.
at
on
in
They met six months ______.
before
previous
ago
The plane flew ______ our house.
over
on top of
along
The film starts ______ three hours.
at
on
in
I like the song ______ the end of the CD.
at
on
in
I'll call you ______ tomorrow morning.
on
in
X
My boyfriend and I have been arguing...........this for years.
about
on
in
for
They turn the mobile phones off as Patrick was intent..........listening to the band and didn’t want to be interrupted.
from
in
on
for
We are not going out these days.........fear of getting a virus.
on
from
in
for
I sincerely hope that this period of time finishes soon, .......... Argentina’s sake and the sake of its inhabitants.
on
from
in
for
I don't know why you insist ............talking about it.
in
of
from
on
There were only two doctors......... duty that night.
in
on
from
for
I'm sure Tom said most of it.........jest.
in
on
from
for
The workers are ..........strike until management agrees to give them a raise.
in
from
on
for
"That's nothing to be excited..........", said Sue.
in
about
on
for
But no one has ever given so much as Laura...... the name of friendship.
in
on
from
for
He didn't know this ......... sure, but he suspected it.
in
for
from
on
I feel like my boss is taking me ......... granted. I work harder than anyone else and my salary is still below average.
on
in
from
for
What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Janet is sitting behind the house.
Janet
house
behind
sitting
What is the preposition in the sentence? Tom lived down the street.
Tom
street
down
lived
What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Shirley stayed inside the car.
stayed
inside
the
car
What is the preposition in the sentence? There is a rider coming down the road.
rider
road
coming
down
What is the object of the preposition in the sentence? Jack wants to sit by Joyce.
wants
Joyce
Jack
sit
What is the preposition in the sentence? The hot air balloon flew above the city.
above
city
hot
balloon
What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? The cat ran under the car.
cat
ran
car
under
What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Behind them, there were ten apple trees.
them
behind
their
trees
What is the preposition in the sentence? The inventor leaned against his chair.
inventor
leaned
against
chair
What is the preposition in the sentence? Nine major planets revolve around the sun.
planets
major
sun
around
Which preposition should fill in the blank?
Lailah is going ________the mall.
from
at
to
next
What is the preposition in the following sentence?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
the
have
to
over
What is the preposition in the following sentence?
Singing is fun during the holidays.
is
fun
during
on
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
Micah's dog jumped on my bed and woke me up.
on my bed
Micah's dog 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
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
flew into the window
into the window
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?
I like to listen to music.
to listen
to music
like to
No prepositional phrases
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?
The ticket holders waited patiently outside the theater.
the ticket holders
waited patiently
outside the theater
No prepositional phrases
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?
Let's pick the strawberries tomorrow.
pick the strawberries
let's pick
tomorrow
No prepositional phrases
What are the prepositions in the sentence:
At 8:00, the students will walk into the classroom.
(Hint: There are 2.)
At
the
students
into
Which sentence uses the bold word as a preposition?
Diego made holiday cards for his friends.
I am going to take a nap, for I am exhausted.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.
"The Mississippi River flows towards the south."
The Mississippi River
River Flows
flows towards
towards the south
How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
On Wednesday, we celebrated my sister's birthday at our house for at least two hours!
One
Two
Three
Four
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?
Ryann's guinea pig ran down the hallway this morning.
down the hallway
this morning
Ryann's guinea pig
ran down
What are the prepositional phrases in the following sentence?
Brianna is going to Genevieve's house in the morning.
(Hint: There are 2)
in the morning
is going
to Genevieve's house
morning tomorrow
How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
Her mother was working all day at the hospital, so Yuli never even saw her until she got home.
one
two
three
fifty-one
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
Mr. Youngquist went _________ Bass Pro Shops to purchase a canoe.
from
along
between
inside
Does the following sentence have a prepositional phrase?
Alayna, Connor, and Ethan made a vegetable dinner for their rabbits.
Yes
No
Does the following sentence have a prepositional phrase?
I saw Nathan eating cauliflower pizza yesterday evening.
Yes
No
How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
Some of the weirdest stories I have ever heard about Winnie the Pooh have come from Bella.
zero
one
two
three
The pen is on the table.
My house is near the school.
The paper is inside the box.
The boy played in the park.
I will meet you there before school.
The cat jumped on the couch.
Is this a phrase or a clause?
a water crisis hit Metro Manila and other parts of the country
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
lost the game
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
people protested on the streets against the new transport regulation
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
because the family was well prepared and had a plan
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
the afternoon rain
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
the afternoon rain
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
the much-awaited game of the season
phrase
clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
after recess, the boys participated in the mindfulness exercise
independent clause
dependent clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
after recess, the boys participated in the mindfulness exercise
independent clause
dependent clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
while the others were still drinking water
independent clause
dependent clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
because classes were suspended for a week
independent clause
dependent clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
the emergency drill yesterday
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
a water crisis hit Metro Manila and other parts of the country
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
lost the game
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
people protested on the streets against the new transport regulation
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
because the family was well prepared and had a plan
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
the afternoon rain
phrase
clause
Is this a phrase or a clause?
the much-awaited game of the season
phrase
clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
after recess, the boys participated in the mindfulness exercise
independent clause
dependent clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
while the others were still drinking water
independent clause
dependent clause
Is this a dependent clause or an independent clause?
because classes were suspended for a week
independent clause
dependent clause
Stories spread about the unicorn, and we can still read them today.
My dad, who is 64 is not coming to the, party.
If you work on Saturday, you will not have time.
independent clause
dependent clause
Because he ran, he was able to catch the bus.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
I will stay with you until the sun sets.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
As the light dim, I will say goodbye.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
I will follow him wherever he might go.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
So long as you know, I will be waiting for you.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause.
Although we ran, we never finished on time.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Go sit at the table before the food gets cold.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Sit by the lake until the sun sets.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
When the president arrives, he will give a speech.
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
Independent Clause
When my mother shows,
she will bring the food.
Independent Clause
I will walk to school
because I can't wait for the bus
Dependent Clause
Unless you have the right size,
do not try on the shoe.
Dependent Clause
I will plant more trees
while the flowers bloom.
Dependent Clause
When my father arrives,
he will give the directions.
Although he is young, Eric Hosmer is a very good baseball player.
Because he is from a foreign country, Salvy is still learning to speak English.
Although he is young, Eric Hosmer is a very good baseball player.
Because he is from a foreign country, Salvy is still learning to speak English.
Eric Berry cannot play football. He is on the injured list.
________ the Chiefs are currently undefeated, many experts say they may go to the Super Bowl.
Mike Moustakas is called "MOOOOOOSE" since his last name is Moustakas.
Arrowhead stadium has been named the loudest stadium in the NFL because we have the BEST fans.
Alex Smith first played for the San Francisco 49ers, after being drafted in 2005.
Marcus Peters was drafted by the Chiefs in 2015.
The Royals won the World Series in 2015 ________________ Wade Davis was pitching.
Mike Moustakas broke Royals records after hitting his 37th home run of the season.
There is the man ______________ saved the kid.
which
who
whom
whose
There is the man ______________ saved the kid.
which
who
whom
whose
Yesterday I saw a car__________ was really old.
which
who
where
whom
My car, ________ is very expensive, is a Mercedes Benz.
who
whom
which
where
The man ________ house won best green festival is a tennis coach.
whose
where
who
whom
Kerry Ann, __________ hates spiders, wears bug-stomping boots wherever she goes
who
whose
whom
which
The man _______ robbed the bank had two pistols.
which
who
where
whom
A police officer ________ car was parked at the next corner stopped and arrested them.
who
whom
whose
where
The little boy ____ I met at school was very clever.
whose
whom
who
which
I could not get a seat .... I came early
when
as
because
although
All students can finish the exercises ... they are easy enough.
because
when
due to
on account of
This is the place ... we visited last time.
when
before
after
until
... the rule is not neglected, all activities will run well.
For
Although
Since
Due to
Jose barely talked ____________ he was very shy.
though
but
otherwise
because
You won’t pass your examinations, _______________ you study hard.
hence
although
consequently
unless
......................he was the best candidate, he didn't win the elections.
Although
But
And
When
