Prepositional Phrases

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
Putting her papers under her desk, Mrs. Bowsman felt like her desk was clean. 

• under her desk

• putting her papers

• felt like her desk

• desk was clean

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.

• around

• around the field

•  watch the horse

• run around

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Please return the book to the cabinet.

• Please

• return the book

• to the cabinet

• Please return

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure to review your facts before the quiz.

• to review

• before the quiz

• be sure

• review your facts

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase: I want to sit there, so please sit next to your sister.

• there

• please sit

• to your sister

• your sister

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these is NOT a prepositional phrase?

• in the journal

• at the table

• how are you

• on the floor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these is NOT a prepositional phrase?

• over the line

• by the door

• near the pool

• he stole it

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Can a sentence have more than one prepositional phrase contained within it? 

• Yes 

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
The boy wore a cast on his arm because it was broken.

• because it was broken

• the boy wore

• a cast on his arm

• on his arm

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

How many pieces of cake would you like?

• of cake

• how many

• would like

• pieces of cake

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B