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9th
grade
Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases Practice 9.1
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA complete prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.TrueFalse
- 2. Multiple Choice
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: In the early morning the deer are thirsty.
the early morning
in the early morning
the deer are thirsty
- 3. Multiple Choice
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: The heat of the midday sun drives some creatures underground.
heat of the midday sun
drives some creatures underground
of the midday sun
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the preposition?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.thehavetoover - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the preposition?
We hiked up the mountain Saturday morning.weuptheon - 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich word is a preposition?betweenbehavebelievebeing
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the choices is a prepositional phrase?
Mrs. Deal shoved all of the chocolate in her mouth.Mrs. Deal shovedall of thein her mouth - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
Daisy enjoys working in the kitchen.in the kitchenenjoys workingworking in the kitchen - 9. Multiple Choice
What is the preposition?
That car drove around the block a hundred times!
that
around
the
- 10. Multiple Choice
Find the object of the preposition:
Isaiah sat on his new bike.
sat
bike
Isiah
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is the word underlined?: The progressive reading methods at this school are given credit for the improved test scores.
Subject
Verb
Preposition
Object of preposition
- 12. Multiple Choice
Identify the preposition: During the school day, my friends and I played basketball.
day
basketball
during
played
- 13. Multiple Choice
Identify the object of the preposition: We drove to the store.
drove
to
store
the
- 14. Multiple Choice
Identify the preposition: The food could be found inside the box.
be
inside
found
box
- 15. Multiple Choice
Identify the object of the preposition: Miss.Lottie planted flowers by the rickety fence.
Miss.Lottie
fence
by
planted
- 16. Multiple Choice
Identify the object of the preposition: The boys hurried through the town.
town
hurried
through
The
- 17. Multiple Choice***Identify the preposition in each sentence.***
The main difference between us is that I am taller.maindifferencebetweenthat - 18. Multiple Choice
Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:
Janice and Carla spent the day at the mall.
Janice
Carla
day
mall
- 19. Multiple Choice
Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:
The children were charmed by the magician's tricks.
children
tricks
charmed
magician's
- 20. Multiple Choice
Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:
Our small boat bobbed in the waves.
our
boat
waves
small
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