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Prepositions and Conjunctions

Authored by John Welkener

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Prepositions and Conjunctions
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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

Type 1-2 sentences summarizing what you learned from reading Scythe this year.

Skill focus: summary.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.2

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Type a sentence with a preposition. Highlight the preposition in ALL CAPS.

Example: Scythe Faraday sat ON the soft chair.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is a prepositional phrase?

We went to the park, but I forgot money, so I had to watch the game through the fence.

We went

I forgot money

to watch

through the fence

Answer explanation

The prepositional phrase in the given sentence is 'through the fence'. It indicates the location or direction of watching the game.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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 She had a lot of friends _____ she was a friendly girl. 

but

and

so

because

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'because' because it indicates the reason for having a lot of friends.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

 She had a lot of friends BECAUSE she was a friendly girl. 

What part of speech is BECAUSE?

preposition

conjunction

Answer explanation

BECAUSE is a conjunction that connects two clauses and shows cause and effect relationship.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

 I had a cute puppy _____ I lost him. 

and

although

so

but

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'but' because it indicates a contrast between having a cute puppy and losing him.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

 I had a cute puppy BUT I lost him.

What part of speech is BUT? 

conjunction

preposition

Answer explanation

BUT is a conjunction because it connects two independent clauses and shows contrast.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

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