Prepositional Phrases

Front

Not a preposition:

Back

so

Front

Identify the preposition in: 'The dog ran quickly into the house.'

Back

into

Front

Prepositional phrase in: 'The girl threw the ball into the hoop while her teammate blocked the other play.'

Back

into the hoop

Front

Prepositional phrase in: 'Bryce ate four chicken legs in the kitchen.'

Back

in the kitchen

Front

Identify the preposition: during, because, swim, friend.

Back

during

Front

The bird flew ________ the bush.

Back

below

Front

Identify the preposition in: 'Around the river bend, a kayaker will find a large water oak.'

Back

around

Front

Prepositional phrase in: 'During the basketball game, Tony scored eighteen points.'

Back

during the basketball game

Front

Prepositional phrase in: 'Pancakes are the tastiest food of all breakfast items.'

Back

of all breakfast items

Front

A preposition indicates the ________ of an item.

Back

direction or location