Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases (packet 1-4)

What is the preposition?

I see a statue on the hill.

• on

• I

• see

• statue

What is the preposition?

It stands beside a plaque with information.

• it

• stands

• beside

• information

What is the preposition?

The field behind the statue is where a battle took place.

• field

• behind

• battle

• took

What is the prepositional phrase?

There is a rider coming down the road.

• there is a rider

• coming down the

• down the road

What is the object of the preposition?

There is a rider coming down the road.

• rider

• down

• road

What is the prepositional phrase?

The patriots looked across the river.

• across the river

• looked

• The patriots

What is the object of the preposition?

The patriots looked across the river.

• across

• looked

• river

What is the prepositional phrase?

The view from the window is clear.

• is clear

• The view

• from the window

What is the prepositional phrase?

The shed behind the house is empty.

• The shed

• behind the house

• is empty

The shed behind the house is empty.

This prepositional phrase describes a _____.

• noun

• verb

• adverb