Prepositions

A preposition

• shows location, time or movement of a noun or pronoun

• shows the verb

• is the position of a word

• shows who, what, when, where & why

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Select the word that is a preposition.

• laugh

• teacher

• under

• desk

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

He was caught by the teacher for cheating ________ the exam.

• During
• After
• Near
• Outside

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

The pens are ........... the pencil case.

• In

• On

• Under

• Beside

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Q: Where is the man?

A: He is standing .............. the mirror.

• in front of

• on

• under

• beside

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

A preposition shows....

• position or location

• color or size

• adjective

• noun and verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which of the following sentences includes a prepositional phrase?

• Moby is a robot.

• Moby kicked the football.

• Moby kicked the football between the goalposts.

• Moby's team made three points.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following sentences does NOT include a prepositional phrase?

• Rita walked all the way home.

• Rita walked over the hill.

• Rita walked through the woods.

• Rita walked next to the river.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

... addition to the new stories we also listened to some folk tales.

• At
• On
• With
• In

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Drivers can see the yellow buses ..... far away.

• with
• to
• in
• from

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E