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Prepositional Phrases

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

Please place the forks and knives on the table.

a)

forks and knives

b)

on the table

c)

please place

d)

table

2.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

You will not receive my gift until next week.

a)

until next week

b)

you will not

c)

receive my gift

d)

week

3.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

After a few minutes we realized Jesse wasn't home.

a)

wasn't home

b)

realized Jesse

c)

we realized

d)

after a few minutes

4.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

We sat beside the river and had a picnic.

a)

we sat

b)

beside the river

c)

and had

d)

had a picnic

5.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

By the evening, we were too tired to see the movie.

a)

see the movie

b)

to see the

c)

we were too

d)

by the evening

6.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

You should come over after school.

a)

after school

b)

come over

c)

you should

d)

school

7.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

My great aunt from Ohio is 84

a)

my great

b)

great aunt

c)

from Ohio

d)

is 84

8.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

We can take a walk before dinner.

a)

we can

b)

before dinner

c)

we can take

d)

a walk

9.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

The dog followed her down the stairs.

a)

the dog

b)

down the stairs

c)

followed her

d)

her

10.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

Bring the groceries into the kitchen.

a)

into the kitchen

b)

bring the groceries

c)

groceries into

d)

the groceries

11.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

Please do not talk during the movie.

a)

talk

b)

please do not

c)

during the movie

d)

do not talk

12.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

This book is about dinosaurs.

a)

about dinosaurs

b)

this book

c)

dinosaurs

d)

is

13.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

My best friend Sheila lives across the street.

a)

friend Sheila

b)

my best

c)

across the street

d)

street

14.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

Our cat Pepper likes to hide under the couch.

a)

Our cat Pepper

b)

under the couch

c)

likes to hide

d)

Pepper

15.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

What do you think is inside the large box?

a)

inside the large box

b)

what do

c)

is inside

d)

you

16.

Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

We always go to the beach

a)

Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

b)

Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

17.

Identify what kind of prepositional phrase the sentence has:

Amy showed me a picture of her new puppy.

a)

Prepositional phrases as adjectives.

b)

Prepositional phrases as adverbs.

18.

Identify the adjective prepositional phrase the sentence has:


The tall girl from my English class is on the basketball team.

a)

on

b)

on the basketball team.

c)

from my English class

19.

Identify the adjective prepositional phrase the sentence has:


My uncle with the lake house invited us on summer vacation

a)

on summer vacation

b)

with the lake house

c)

with

20.

In the next sentence. The prepositional phrase describes:


Please buy the scarf with dots.

a)

buy

b)

the scarf

c)

please

21.

In the next sentence. The prepositional phrase describes:


The man on the radio has a boring voice.

a)

The man

b)

the radio

c)

boring

22.

Identify the prepositional phrase:

In front of the camera sometimes seems an uncomfortable place.

(a)  

23.

Identify the prepositional phrase used as a noun: In the morning is the best time for me to journal.

a)

is the best time

b)

for me

c)

in the morning

d)

to journal

24.

Identify the prepositional phrase used as a noun: The Pilates class will be in the morning.

a)

The Pilates class

b)

class will be

c)

the morning

d)

in the morning

25.

Identify the prepositional phrase used as an adverb: We were running through the halls, which was sure to get us in trouble.

a)

We were running

b)

through the halls

c)

which was sure

d)

to get us in trouble

26.

How is the prepositional phrase being used in the sentence: The chair in my room is red and fluffy.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

27.

How is the prepositional phrase being used in the sentence: Near the door is the place to put your bags.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

28.

How is the prepositional phrase being used in the sentence: We walked near the sidewalk with our friends.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

29.

How is the prepositional phrase being used in the sentence: The books on your desk should be put away by the end of the day.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

30.

How is the prepositional phrase being used in the sentence: The show will be in the evening.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

31.

Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase: (a)   is the best time to complete your homework.

32.

Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase: The boy (a)   loved writing about sharks.

33.

Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase: I ran (a)   to see my mom.

34.

Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase: My new kitten was (a)   .

35.

Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase: The books (a)   will be cleaned up at the end of class.