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Prepositional Phrases

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The pencil that fell off the desk was yellow.
a)
off the desk
b)
fell off the desk
c)
was yellow
d)
pencil that fell
2.
The clock, in my grandma's, house was broken last week.
a)
broken last week
b)
grandma's house was
c)
in my grandma's house
d)
house was broken
3.
The strange man parked his car by the tall trees.
a)
parked his car
b)
strange man parked
c)
by the tall trees
d)
the tall trees
4.
The boy walked the dog down the busy street.
a)
walked the dog
b)
the busy street
c)
down the busy street
d)
dog down the busy
5.
My best friend lives on Walnut Road.
a)
My best friend
b)
on Walnut Road
c)
best friend lives
d)
lives on Walnut Road
6.
Which is a list of common prepositions?
a)
about, at, down, of, to
b)
first,second,third,fourth
c)
me, you, your mamma, my cousin
d)
am,is,are ,was, were
7.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:


The pencil fell under the desk.

a)

the pencil

b)

fell under the desk

c)

under the desk

d)

the desk

8.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:


Mrs. Immordino put new white ghost lights on the tree.

a)

put new white ghost lights

b)

on the tree

c)

Mrs. Immordino

d)

white ghost lights

9.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?


He put the quarters into his piggy bank.

a)

put the quarters

b)

he put the

c)

into his piggy bank

d)

his piggy bank

10.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.
a)
around
b)
around the field
c)
 watch the horse
d)
run around
11.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure to review your facts before the quiz.
a)
to review
b)
before the quiz
c)
be sure
d)
review your facts
12.

Kinslee sang a song about her sister.

a)

about her sister

b)

Kinslee

c)

sang

d)

sang a song

13.

Lucas ran across the parking lot.

a)

Lucas

b)

ran

c)

across the parking lot

d)

the parking lot

14.

Kailynn flopped on the couch when she entered the room.

a)

when she entered

b)

Kailynn flopped

c)

on the couch

d)

entered the room

15.

Although it was cold, Azaylia did not wear her coat at recess.

a)

Although it was cold

b)

did not wear

c)

at recess

d)

her coat

16.

Josiah threw the banana in the trash because it was rotten.

a)

because it was rotten

b)

threw the banana

c)

Josiah threw

d)

in the trash

17.

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

18.

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

19.

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

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

23.

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

24.

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

25.

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

26.

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

27.

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

28.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

This book is about dinosaurs.

a)

about dinosaurs

b)

this book

c)

dinosaurs

d)

is

29.

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

30.

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

31.

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

32.

Identify the preposition:

The ball rolled under the couch.

a)
ball
b)
under
c)
couch
d)
rolled
33.

Identify the preposition:

Julian rolled his pencil across the table to Tripp.

a)
across
b)
pencil
c)
table
d)
rolled
34.

Identify the preposition:

Walk quietly along the wall in the hallway.

a)
walk
b)
quietly
c)
along
d)
hallway
35.

Identify the preposition:

Violet will walk with you to P.E.

a)
with
b)
walk
c)
P.E.
d)
Bill
36.

Identify the preposition:

She had to stand out of the classroom because she told the teacher no.

a)
classroom
b)
out
c)
stand
d)
told
37.

What are the prepositions in the sentence:

At 8:00, the students will walk into Mr. Williams classroom.

a)

At

b)

the

c)

students

d)

into

38.

What are prepositional phrases in the sentence?

At 8:00, the students will walk into Mr. Williams classroom.

a)

At 8:00

b)

the students

c)

will walk

d)

into the classroom

39.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

The dog hid underneath the couch during the thunderstorm.

a)

The dog hid

b)

underneath the couch

c)

during the thunderstorm

d)

There are no prepositional phrases.

40.

Identify the object of the prepositions:

The dog hid underneath the couch during the thunderstorm.

a)

dog

b)

underneath

c)

couch

d)

thunderstorm

41.

Which sentence uses the bold word as a preposition?

a)

My cousin from El Salvador is coming to visit.

b)

A cry for help came from within the cave.

42.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

Anne Frank wrote her first book on this typewriter.

a)

Anne Frank wrote

b)

her first book

c)

on this typewriter

43.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

A passenger without a life jacket fell off the boat.

a)

A passenger

b)

without a life jacket

c)

off the boat

44.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

Lucas ran across the parking lot.

a)

Lucas

b)

ran

c)

across the parking lot

d)

the parking lot

45.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

McKenzie sang a song about her brother.

a)

about her brother

b)

McKenzie

c)

sang

d)

sang a song

46.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

With a smile, Tristen skipped down the hallway.

a)

Tristen skipped

b)

the hallway

c)

With a smile

d)

down the hallway

47.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

Isa thought she saw Mr. Williams in his car on the highway.

a)

thought she saw

b)

Isa thought

c)

in his car

d)

on the highway

48.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

On Saturday, Daniel survived the Glamis sand dunes .

a)

On Saturday

b)

Daniel survived

c)

survived the Glamis sand dunes

d)

Daniel

49.

Identify the preposition:

If you don't listen to your teacher, you will not go outside.

a)
listen
b)
teacher
c)
outside
d)
not
50.

Identify the preposition:

Raymon likes to go swimming during the summer.

a)
summer
b)

likes

c)
swimming
d)
during
51.

Identify the preposition:

You have to choose between playing Fortnite or playing Mario Kart. 

a)
between
b)
choose
c)

Fortnite

d)
playing
52.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

Paisley flopped on the couch when she entered the room.

a)

when she entered

b)

Paisley flopped

c)

on the couch

d)

entered the room

53.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

Before lunch, Brooklynn finished the book she was writing.

a)

Before lunch

b)

Brooklynn finished

c)

finished the book

d)

she was writing

54.

Identify the prepositional phrases:

Although it was hot, Jesse did not take off his sweater at recess.

a)

Although it was hot

b)

did take off

c)

at recess

d)

his sweater

55.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
The bird flew into the window but was okay.
a)
the bird flew
b)
into the window but was okay
c)
flew into the window
d)
into the window
56.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

She placed the book on the table.

a)

she placed

b)

the book

c)

on the table

d)

placed the book

57.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

The cat jumped onto the windowsill.

a)

windowsill

b)

jumped onto

c)

the cat

d)

onto the windowsill

58.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

She placed the book beside the lamp.

a)

the book

b)

placed the book

c)

beside the lamp

d)

she placed

59.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

The cat jumped over the fence.

a)

the fence

b)

the cat

c)

jumped over

d)

over the fence

60.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

She placed the book on the table.

a)

the book

b)

she placed

c)

placed the book

d)

on the table

61.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

The book on the table is mine.

a)

book on

b)

on the table

c)

the book

d)

is mine

62.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:

We walked through the park to get home.

a)

we walked

b)

to get home

c)

walked through

d)

through the park

63.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

The cat jumped over the fence.

a)

the fence

b)

over the fence

c)

jumped over

d)

the cat

64.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

During the storm, we stayed inside the house.

a)

inside the house

b)

the storm

c)

we stayed

d)

during the storm

65.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

The cat jumped onto the windowsill.

a)

jumped onto

b)

the cat

c)

onto the windowsill

d)

the windowsill

66.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?

She placed the book beside the lamp.

a)

the lamp

b)

the book

c)

beside the lamp

d)

placed the book

67.

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Across the bridge, I saw the football stadium.

a)

saw the football stadium

b)

I saw

c)

Across the bridge

d)

the bridge, I saw

68.

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Run over the hill to catch the runaway dog.

a)

Run over

b)

the runaway dog

c)

to catch the runaway

d)

over the hill

69.

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

The ornaments are for the Christmas tree.

a)

The ornaments are

b)

for the Christmas tree

c)

ornaments are for the

d)

are for the Christmas

70.

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Darius was a huge fan of the writer.

a)

huge fan of

b)

of the writer

c)

Darius was a

d)

a huge fan

71.

Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

After the game, the players shook hands.

a)

players shook hands

b)

After the game

c)

the game, the players

d)

shook hands

72.

Identify the prepositional phrase.

The toys remain loyal to their owner.

a)

The toys

b)

toys remain loyal

c)

to their owner

d)

their owner

73.

Josiah threw the banana in the trash.

a)

Josiah threw the banana

b)

threw the banana

c)

Josiah threw

d)

in the trash

74.

Lucas ran across the parking lot.

a)

Lucas

b)

ran

c)

across the parking lot

d)

the parking lot

75.

My best friend lives on Walnut Road.

a)

My best friend

b)

on Walnut Road

c)

best friend lives

d)

lives on Walnut Road

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