Prepositional Phrases - Zaki

Prepositions

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Multiple Choice

What is the preposition in this sentence?

The little steam ferry-boat was about a mile below the village, drifting with the current.

• little

• village

• below

• drifting

Multiple Choice

What is the preposition in this sentence?

A great jet of white smoke burst from the ferryboat's side.

• burst

• white

• smoke

• from

Multiple Choice

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?

The little steam ferry-boat was about a mile below the village, drifting with the current.

• the little steam

• below the village

• the current

• was about a mile

Multiple Choice

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?

A great jet of white smoke burst from the ferryboat's side.

• from the ferryboat's side

• white smoke

• burst from

• A great jet

Multiple Choice

Which preposition would you put in this sentence?

When I got to the shore, I walked _________ the rocks near the water.

• into

• over

• out

• from

Open Ended

Finish this sentence with a prepositional phrase:

Don't worry, you'll find an extra blanket ___________________

Open Ended

1. Look around your room, and locate an object to tell us about.

2. Think of a sentence to give us more information about that thing, using a preposition.

3. Write your sentence down.

4. Write your preposition down.

5. Write your prepositional phrase down.