Prepositional Phrases

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

The sun shone in the sky.

• sun

• the

• shone

• in

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

We hiked up the mountain.

• hiked

• up

• the

• mountain

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

Hawks flew over the treetops.

• hawks

• flew

• over

• the

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

The view from the top was incredible.

• view

• from

• top

• incredible

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

I could see the lake in the distance.

• distance

• lake

• see

• in

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

Sailboats moved across the water.

• across

• moved

• water

• sailboats

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

A man with red hair joined me.

• man

• red

• with

• me

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

We walked for a few minutes.

• few

• for

• minutes

• we

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

He told a story about a bear he had seen.

• about

• story

• bear

• had

Select the preposition in the following sentence:

I hoped I would not see it amid the trail.

• amid

• hoped

• not

• it