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Adv Phrases

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is NOT a prepositional phrase?

a)

over the line

b)

by the door

c)

near the pool

d)

he stole it

e)

beside me

2.

The carpenter hit the nail with a hammer.

a)

The carpenter

b)

hit the nail

c)

with a hammer

d)

hit the nail with a hammer

e)

the carpenter hit

3.

We must finish our project before the holidays.

a)

We must finish

b)

our project

c)

before the holidays

d)

must finish our project

e)

the holidays

4.

After the storm everyone got busy cleaning the debris

a)

got busy

b)

cleaning the debris

c)

everyone

d)

after the storm

e)

everyone got

5.

The doctor is working very hard in the emergency clinic.

a)

the doctor

b)

very hard

c)

in the emergency clinic

d)

is working

e)

the emergency clinic

6.

Answer true or false:

Prepositional phrases must contain a preposition and its object.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Answer true or false:

Prepositional phrases can act as adverbs or adjectives.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Answer true or false:

Prepositional phrases can act as verbs.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Tap the correct preposition:

He lives __ front ___ our school.

a)

for, of

b)

in, of

c)

to, beside

d)

next, to

10.

Find the modifier(s): In her hand.

a)

in, her

b)

her

c)

in, hand

d)

her, hand

11.

Find the modifier(s): around the tree.

a)

around

b)

tree

c)

the

d)

the, tree

12.

Find the modifier(s): near the celebrity.

a)

near

b)

the celebrity

c)

celebrity

d)

the