Prepositional Phrases

Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.

• around
• around the field
•  watch the horse
• run around

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

Identify the prepositional phrase: Please return the book to the cabinet.

• Please
• return the book
• to the cabinet
• Please return

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?

• of cake
• how many
• would like
• pieces of cake

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure to review your facts before the quiz.

• to review
• before the quiz
• be sure
• review your facts

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

By noon, all the runners were finished.

• By noon
• All the runners
• The runners
• Were finished

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which of these is NOT a prepositional phrase?

• in the journal
• at the table
• how are you
• on the floor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these is NOT a prepositional phrase?

• over the line
• by the door
• near the pool
• he stole it

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Can a sentence have more than one prepositional phrase contained within it? 

• Yes 
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

The pencil that fell off the desk was yellow.

• off the desk
• fell off the desk
• was yellow
• pencil that fell

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

Fred ran into the pole because he didn't watch where he was going.

• where he was going
• into the pole
• because he didn't watch
• ran into 

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1