Prepositions

1. Which preposition tells us that a person or thing is moving closer to a place or location?

• into

• by

• toward

• with

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

2. 2. Which preposition best fits the sentence?
   __________ feeling ill, Mary ran in her track meet.

• Despite

• Since

• Except

• Beneath

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

3. 3. Looking at the image, the radio is beneath the table.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

4. 4. Which preposition best fits the sentence?
   The train is __________ the street.

• between

• behind

• onto

• across

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

5. 5. Which preposition tells us that the person or thing is moving or going inside a place or location?

• in

• by

• into

• with

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

6. 6. Looking at the image, where do you find the guitar?

• at the side of the drawer cabinet

• beside the bed

• between the drawer cabinet and the bed

• on the drawer cabinet

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

7. 7. Identify the prepositional phrase in the given sentence.
   "The thief jumped over the wall and ran away."

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

8. 8. In the given sentence, which is the preposition?
   "I sent wishes to all my friends."

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

9. 9. What is the preposition in the given sentence?
   
   "Mother was angry with me because I was late."

• was

• with

• because

• late

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

10. 10. What is the object of the preposition in the given sentence?
    " I san an insect in the boy's backpack."
    

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CCSS.L.3.1A