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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
Larry the lizard adds too much sugar on his Cheerios.
Larry the lizard
puts too much sugar
on his Cheerios.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the object of the preposition (the noun in the prepositional phrase)? Larry the lizard adds too much sugar on his Cheerios.
Larry the lizard
sugar
Cheerios
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is the subject of the sentence? Larry the lizard adds too much sugar on his Cheerios.
Larry the lizard
sugar
Cheerios
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is wrong with this sentence? Larry the lizard puts two much sugar on his cheerios.
Nothing. It's perfect
The word "two" is WRONG and the name of the cereal should be capitalized.
The cereal should be capitalized.
- 5. Multiple Choice
In the mornings, Sylvia sunbathes on her favorite rock. How many prepositions are in the sentence?
Only one
Two
Three
Seventy-five
- 6. Multiple Choice
What are the prepositional phrases? Put a checkmark by the prepositional phrase(s). In the morning, Sylvia sunbathes on her favorite rock.
In the morning,
Sylvia sunbathes
on her favorite rock.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the subject of the sentence? In the mornings, Sylvia sunbathes on her favorite rock.
morning
Sylvia
rock
- 8. Multiple Choice
Loretta the lizard loves Slurpees at the corner 7-Eleven store. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
Loretta the lizard
loves Slurpees
at the corner 7-Eleven.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which part of the sentence contains alliteration? Loretta the lizard loves Slurpees at the corner 7-Eleven.
Loretta the lizard loves
Slurpees at the corner
7-Eleven
- 10. Multiple Choice
TRUE OR FALSE: The noun in the prepositional phrase will never be the subject of a sentence.
TRUE
FALSE
- 11. Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE: The following sentences begins with a prepositional phrase: In the afternoon, Bob the bearded dragon searches for crickets.
TRUE
FALSE
- 12. Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE: When a sentence begins with a prepositional phrase, a comma separates it from the independent clause (subject and verb, etc...)
TRUE
FALSE
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?
After dinner, Larry and Loretta took a stroll.
After dinner,
Larry and Loretta
took a stroll.
- 14. Multiple Choice
What are the following types of words? on, off, under, below, up, down, in, out, around, between, through, for, of, to...
Nouns
Verbs
Prepositions
- 15. Multiple Choice
Iggy and Iris are iguanas. Does this sentence have a prepositional phrase?
YES
NO
- 16. Multiple Choice
Why don't we meet ...... front of the 7-Eleven?
on
in
at
to
- 17. Multiple Choice
Don't pay attention ..... his words.
from
in
on
to
- 18. Multiple Choice
He was singing. We could hear it ..... far away.
from
in
to
on
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