Prepositional Phrases

Which words are prepositional phrase?

The cake with a cherry is mine.

• is mine

• the cake with

• the cake

• with a cherry

Rachel collected many apples from the farm.

• the farm

• Rachel collected

• from the farm

• many apples

The match against Florida was great.

• the match

• was great

• against Florida

• against

he was by nature a philosophical person.

• by nature

• he was

• a philosophical person

• he was by

A new railroad is under construction

• railroad

• is under

• under construction

• a new railroad

I am writing with regard to your recent order.

• writing with

• I am

• recent order

• with regard to

Select the prepositional phrase.

The man and his dog walked around the track.

• The man and his dog

• and his dog walked around the track.

• his dog walked

• around the track

Our Dogs

(1) My dogs are my best friends. (2) They like to play near a tree in

the backyard. (3) We gave the dogs a bath. (4) We put them in our bathtub.

(5) During the summer, we exercise the dogs after dinner. (6) We run with

the dogs on the beach. (7) I keep a photograph of my dogs on a shelf in my

room.

Which shows the best way to combine Sentences 5 and 6 by using a preposition?

• During the summer, we exercise the dogs after dinner on the beach.

• During the summer we exercise the dogs after dinner we run with

  them.

• During the summer, we exercise the dogs after dinner run on the

  beach.

• Make no change.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
Above the trees flew a beautiful bald eagle. 

• flew a beautiful
• bald eagle
• above the trees
• above the trees flew a beautiful

Which is a list of common prepositions?

• about, at, down, of, on

• first,second,third,fourth
• me, you, your mamma, my cousin
• am,is,are ,was, were