Dangling Prepositions Challenge

Identify the dangling preposition in the following sentence: 'The book I was looking for is on.'

• on

• is

• looking

• for

Correct the sentence: 'Where are you going to?'

• Where are you going?

• Where are you going to at?

• Where are you going to go?

• Where are you going at?

Create a sentence with a properly placed preposition using the word 'underneath'.

• The dog is barking underneath the sky.

• The cat is sleeping underneath the table.

• The flowers are blooming underneath the water.

• The book is hidden underneath the bed.

Explain whether it is acceptable to end a sentence with a preposition.

• No, it is never acceptable

• Yes

• Yes, but only in informal writing

• No, it is only acceptable in certain languages

Identify the dangling preposition in the following sentence: 'The movie we watched was good.'

• we

• watched

• movie

• good

Correct the sentence: 'Who are you talking about?'

• About whom are you talking?

• About who you are talking?

• You are talking about who?

• Who you are talking about?

Create a sentence with a properly placed preposition using the word 'beside'.

• She sat beside her best friend at the concert.

• Beside she sat her best friend at the concert.

• She beside her best friend at the concert.

• She sat her best friend beside at the concert.

Explain the rule for ending prepositions in a sentence.

• Ending a sentence with a preposition is only acceptable in formal writing.

• The rule for ending prepositions in a sentence is to replace the preposition with a different word.

• The rule for ending prepositions in a sentence is not strictly followed in modern English and it is more acceptable to end a sentence with a preposition in informal or everyday language.

• The rule for ending prepositions in a sentence is to always avoid ending a sentence with a preposition.

Identify the dangling preposition in the following sentence: 'The house we visited was beautiful.'

• house

• we

• visited

• beautiful

Correct the sentence: 'What are you looking for?'

• Who are you looking for?

• Why are you looking for?

• What are you looking at?

• Where are you looking for?