Prepositional Phrases

Which are the two prepositions in the sentence?

The bird built a nest near a tree under the barn.

• nest

• near

• tree

• under

• barn

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which are the two objects of the preposition in the sentence?

The bird built a nest near a tree under the barn.

• nest

• near

• tree

• under

• barn

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CCSS.L.3.1A

How many prepositions are in this sentence?

A hummingbird in the yard flew to the feeder by the window.

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

How many prepositional PHRASES are in this sentence?

A hummingbird in the yard flew to the feeder by the window.

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Prepositional phrases can be adjectives or adverbs.

If they act as adjectives, they answer the questions which one? or what kind?

If they are adverbs, the answer the questions where? or how?

In the following sentence, identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adjective or adverb.

The class goes to the library during their break.

• adjective

• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Prepositional phrases can be adjectives or adverbs.

If they act as adjectives, they answer the questions which one? or what kind?

If they are adverbs, the answer the questions where? or how?

In the following sentence, identify whether the underlined prepositional phrase is an adjective or adverb.

The class goes to the library by the courthouse.

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G