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WorksheetsPrepositional Phrases Pop Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
There is something wrong with the engine____________.
of the car
in the car
with the car
from the car
The island __________ looks inviting.
in the ship
before us
across the street
above the mountains
A preposition is a word that connects nouns or pronouns with other words in a sentence. Prepositions can tell how, when, what, how much, or where. Choose the word in the following sentence that is the preposition:
“Anna placed her book inside her locker."
her
inside
placed
locker
A prepositional phrase is made up of a preposition, the object of a preposition, and all of the words in between. Choose the part of the following sentence that is the prepositional phrase:
“The injured squirrel scurried toward the bush.”
toward the bush
scurried toward the bush
The injured squirrel
the bush
Choose the prepositional phrase that can BEST be added to the following sentence:
“The clouds began to form.”
beside the dark sky
with the dark sky
next to the dark sky
in the dark sky
Choose the preposition that can replace “across” without changing the meaning of the following sentence:
“Mike ran across the park without stopping to play.”
behind
between
through
after
Identify the preposition:
After lunch we will go somewhere else.
else
after
go
lunch
Choose the part of the following sentence that is the prepositional phrase:
“I always eat popcorn at the movies.”
I always
eat popcorn
at
at the movies
Choose the sentences with a prepositional phrase.
He sat beside the counter.
I have a blue pen.
She likes to play tennis.
I left the note on your desk.
Answer true or false:
Prepositional phrases must contain a preposition and its object.
True
False
Choose the correct prepositions:
He lives __ front ___ our school.
for, of
in, of
to, beside
next, to
Choose the sentences with a prepositional phrase.
The sheep jumped over the fence.
My friend on the bike is from France.
The book on the table is mine.
I would love to ride my bike over the bridge.
Write a sentence with a prepositional phrase.
Imitate the mentor text below.
Forecasters warned of another day of hot, windy conditions across Southern Florida on Sunday.
