Vocabulary 7/Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases

Choose the best definition for the word acknowledge.

• declare to be true

• declare to be false

• declare the possibility

• declare

Choose the best word below that completes this sentence.

After the first round, one _______ was tired and unable to continue the boxing match.

• defraud

• reserve

• combatant

• hospitality

Reorder the following to create a Prepositional Phrase:

swimming the inside pool dirty

• the

• swimming

• pool

• inside

• dirty

Choose the word that is not a preposition.

• about

• at

• reserve

• between

What word is the object of the preposition in this sentence?

Outside the school, the students waited for their rides.

• student

• outside

• school

• rides

Which word best completes the following sentence?

The ________of a car's tires depends on how the car is driven.

• reserve

• hospitality

• significant

• longevity

A prepositional ________ is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.

To defraud is to ________

• provide good customer service

• con someone out of money

• give someone money

• to share with someone

Choose the vocabulary word below that best completes this sentence.

The _______ the restaurant provided to all of the customers each day was part of what made it so popular.

• neutralize

• rehabilitate

• longevity

• hospitality

The finding during the underwater expedition was ___________ and provided new information regarding the unique species of fish.

• unseemly

• significant

• acknowledge

• neutralize