Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases as Modifiers
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can anyone count the stars in the Milky Way?
The prepositional phrase in the above sentence is:
Can anyone count
the stars
Milky Way
In the Milky Way
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Milky Way looks beautiful on a clear night.
The Milky Way
Looks beautiful
on a clear night
a clear night
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
I enjoy stargazing from a nearby hilltop. Clusters of stars form constellations.
Choose all the prepositional phrases from the previous sentences. You can select more than one
from a nearby hilltop
of stars
form constellations
Enjoy stargazing
a nearby hilltop
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Seven very bright stars surrounded by dust form the Seven Sisters.
Choose all the prepositional phrases from the sentence above.
Seven very bright stars
by dust
form the seven sisters
the seven sisters
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1E
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can you pronounce the name of the country?
What is the function of the underlined prepositional phrase?
Adjectival
Adverbial
Noun
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the cave, an ancient artist had painted a hunting scene.
What is the function of the underlined prepositional phrase?
Adjectival
Adverbial
Noun
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can you see well in the dark?
What is the function of the underlined prepositional phrase?
Adjectival
Adverbial
Noun
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
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