Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Identify the preposition(s):
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Jake sat between Jim and Jerry.

• Jake
• sat
• between
• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition(s):
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My brother and I walked up the path and down to the stream.

• up
• path
• down
• up, down

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition(s):
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After lunch we will go outside.

• lunch
• After
• will go
• outside

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition(s):
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The toddler will not get off the ferris wheel.

• will get
• not
• off
• not, off

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition(s):
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My teacher, Mrs. Hallman, knows a lot about words.

• about
• knows
• My
• about, knows

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition(s):
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"Let's go over the homework," said Mrs. Hubbs.

• over
• said
• Let's
• homework

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:
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_______ the chair sat our sleepy kitten.

• Between
• Beneath
• Among
• Over

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:
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The students ran excitedly _________ the school buses.

• through
• over
• toward
• during

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:
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______ Friday afternoon, students will leave school early.

• Before
• On
• After
• During

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Prepositional phrase(s) - correct or incorrect?
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My friends joined me at the beach.

• correct
• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B