Prepositions

Which of the following is the definition of a preposition?

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• Physical or mental action

• Show relationships between nouns (location, direction, time)

• Describes nouns

Which phrase do we use to remember what prepositions are?

• FANBOYS

• Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

• Anywhere a mouse can go

• Every Good Boy Does Fine

Which of the following is an example of a preposition? Select ALL that apply.

• Run

• Between

• Under

• Quickly

Which of the following is an example of a preposition? Select ALL that apply.

• Off

• Around

• Across

• To

Which of the following is an example of a preposition? Select ALL that apply.

• On

• Never

• Away from

• Understand

Identify the prepositions in the sentence below.

My friend sits behind me in math class.

• sits

• behind

• me

• in

Identify the prepositions in the sentence below.

We played basketball at the park across the street.

• played

• at

• the

• across

Identify the prepositions in the sentence below.

The dog is laying on the couch under the blankets.

• laying

• on

• couch

• under

• the

Identify the prepositions in the sentence below.

My mom went to the store with me.

• went

• to

• the

• with

• me

Identify the prepositions in the sentence below.

We drove away from the beach.

• drove

• away

• from

• the