Prepositional Phrases
Sentence Combining
Figurative Language
Cause or Effect
Capitalization & Puncutation
100
Read the sentence. Write the prepositional phrase from the sentence. I heard a creepy noise inside the cave.
inside the cave
100
Rewrite the following sentences into one complete sentence. You may need to add or delete words or change parts of the sentence. My mother and I went shopping. We bought lots of shoes.
My mother and I went shopping and bought lots of shoes.
100
I'm so hungry I could eat a cow.
Hyperbole
100
Read the sentence. Write the sentence part that is listed in parentheses after the sentence. We went to the park and got sunburned. (effect)
got sunburned
100
Rewrite the sentence using correct capitalization and punctuation. these are my favorite foods lasagna macaroni and cheese and mashed potatoes
These are my favorite foods: lasagna, macaroni and cheese, and mashed potatoes.
200
Read the sentence. Write the prepositional phrase from the sentence. While going for a jog, I saw a cat climb up a tree.
up a tree
200
Rewrite the following sentences into one complete sentence. You may need to add or delete words or change parts of the sentence. I played basketball yesterday. Tomorrow, I will play soccer.
I played basketball yesterday, but tomorrow, I will play soccer.
200
The bird called my name as he sat outside my window.
Personification
200
Read the sentence. Write the sentence part that is listed in parentheses after the sentence. After scoring three goals in yesterday's soccer game, his teammates voted him MVP. (cause)
scoring three goals in yesterday's game
200
Rewrite the sentence using correct capitalization and punctuation. where are the tests demanded the principal
"Where are the tests?" demanded the principal.
300
Read the sentence. Write the prepositional phrase from the sentence. You'll find the monster under the bed.
under the bed
300
Rewrite the following sentences into one complete sentence. You may need to add or delete words or change parts of the sentence. My sandwich has ham. My sandwich has swiss cheese. My sandwich has mustard. My sandwich does not have tomatoes.
My sandwich has ham, swiss cheese, and mustard, but not tomatoes.
300
The teacher put the movie on and said, "Hit the lights."
Idiom
300
Read the sentence. Write the sentence part that is listed in parentheses after the sentence. Michelle Obama has a White House garden. She noticed that many kids are unhealthy and overweight. (cause)
She noticed many kids are unhealthy and overweight
300
Rewrite the sentence using correct capitalization and punctuation. i visited washington dc and met president barack obama
I visited Washington, DC, and met President Barack Obama.
400
Read the sentence. Write the prepositional phrase from the sentence. Because he went into the bathroom, I couldn't see him.
into the bathroom
400
Rewrite the following sentences into one complete sentence. You may need to add or delete words or change parts of the sentence. Tom has a cat. Kate has a cat. Mark has a cat.
Tom, Kate, and Mark have cats.
400
We were quiet as mice during testing.
Simile
400
Read the sentence. Write the sentence part that is listed in parentheses after the sentence. My neighbor had pink eye. I got pink eye because I didn't wash my hands after playing at his house. (effect)
I got pink eye
400
Rewrite the sentence using correct capitalization and punctuation. somewhere over the rainbow is my sisters favorite song
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow" is my sister's favorite song.
500
Read the sentence. Write the prepositional phrase from the sentence. After all the kind things she did, I was surprised to find out that she pushed the boy in the mud.
in the mud
500
Rewrite the following sentences into one complete sentence. You may need to add or delete words or change parts of the sentence. The cat had brown fur. He got into a fight. Now he has no fur.
The cat had brown fur, but got into a fight and now has no fur.
500
The boy was a baby when he got hurt on the playground.
Metaphor
500
Read the sentence. Write the sentence part that is listed in parentheses after the sentence. When I exercise, I have more energy. (effect)
I have more energy
500
Rewrite the sentence using correct capitalization and punctuation. christians clothes are ruined because theyre stained
Christian's clothes are ruined because they're stained.
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