Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Front

A prepositional phrase always contains a preposition and an object.

Back

True

Answer explanation

Front

Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase? A. She ran quickly. B. He looked under the bed. C. They will arrive soon. D. I love reading books.

Back

B. He looked under the bed.

Front

Which sentence does NOT contain a preposition? A. We walked around the park. B. She sat beside her friend. D. The book is on the shelf.

Back

C. He quickly answered the question.

Front

How many prepositional phrases are in this sentence? "The dog slept on the couch in the living room."

Back

2

Front

What is the function of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

Back

Modifies a noun or verb by adding details.

Front

In the sentence "She placed her bag under the chair," the object of the preposition is ___?

Back

Chair

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: "The cat jumped onto the table."

Back

Onto the table

Front

Choose the correct preposition: "The book is ___ the desk."

Back

Under

Front

Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: "We went to the zoo after lunch."

Back

To the zoo, After lunch

Front

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase? Along the street, Play terribly, Shoes and socks, Cold or hot

Back

Along the street

Answer explanation

Along the street