
Exploring Prepositions and Their Functions

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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a preposition in a sentence?
To punctuate phrases
To end a sentence
To introduce an object
To modify a verb
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The playful puppy ran past me', what is 'past'?
An adverb
A verb
A noun
A preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which example shows 'around' used as a preposition?
We drove around for a while.
He looked around quickly.
She turned around.
We drove around the parking lot.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does 'around' function in the sentence 'We drove around for a while'?
As an adverb
As a preposition
As a verb
As a noun
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses 'inside' as an adverb?
Troyce went inside when the rain started.
Troyce went inside the house.
Please put the toys inside the basket.
The cat is inside the box.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.2.1E
CCSS.L.3.1G
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does 'up' play in the sentence 'Sam climbed up the ladder'?
Conjunction
Preposition
Adverb
Verb
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the object of the preposition in 'Sam climbed up the ladder'?
Sam
Climbed
The ladder
Up
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CCSS.L.3.1A
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