Objects of a Preposition

Identify the preposition in the following sentence:

Humans' original source of fire was probably lightning.

• of

• was

• probably

• source

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence:

A fire started when a tree was struck by lightning.

• a

• when

• was

• by

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence:

The shelter was often deep within a cave.

• The

• was

• a

• within

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence:

All fires that the tribe needed probably were started by these coals.

• all

• the

• by

• were

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence:

If the tribe moved, the keeper of the fire may have carried the coals.

• the

• of

• may

• have

Identify the preposition in the following sentence:

The attendant probably stayed near the fire and kept it going.

• near

• the

• and

• kept

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

Humans first learned how to make their own fire during the Stone Age.

• Stone Age

• Humans

• fire

• how

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

Janice and Carla spent the day at the mall.

• Janice

• Carla

• day

• mall

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

The children were charmed by the magician's tricks.

• children

• tricks

• charmed

• magician's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:

We visited the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada.

• Canada

• We

• visited

• Royal Ontario Museum

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A