Phrases #1 - Prepositional Phrases & Gerunds
Authored by Stacia Rawhouser
English
9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The couple behind us would not stop laughing.
The couple
would not stop
stop laughing
behind us
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The llamas paced around the fenced yard all afternoon.
The llamas paced
around the fenced yard
around the fenced
yard all afternoon.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
Dean thinks he is smarter than the other chickens in the group.
in the group.
Dean thinks he is smarter
he is smarter
than the other chickens in the group.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The story takes place during the time when the Nazis overtook Poland.
The story takes place
during the time
the time when the Nazis overtook Poland.
Nazis overtook Poland.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The small kitten was stuck in the tree, and she looked scared.
small kitten
stuck in the tree
in the tree
she looked scared.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:
Grandma thanked me for cooking dinner.
Grandma thanked me
for cooking dinner
cooking dinner
cooking
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:
Drinking milk is a great way to help build strong bones.
Drinking milk
great way to help
build strong bones.
Drinking milk is a great way
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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