Pesky Prepositions
noun or verb
where, were, we’re
Reading
100

There are birds ___ (in/on) their nest; they are sleeping peacefully.

In

100

She saw her husband hunt the turkey. 

Hunt is a...

noun 

100

__ are you having the part. ( where, were, we’re)

Where

100

What is the title of the last essay we read in class?

My Two Lives

200

A bee flew ___ (into/unto) my nose and stung me.

Into

200

Harmoni is one of my bestfriend

Harmoni is a...

Noun 

200

___ we invited ( where, were, we’re)

Were 

200

Jhumpa Lahiri’s parents were immigrants from?

India

300

The naughty kid jumps ____ (into/unto) a bear trap. He is not making it ____ (around/through) this one...

Unto; Through

300

The children behaved well during recess 

behaved is a....

Verb 

300

Yes,__ going to pick you up tomorrow.(where, were, we’re)

We’re

300

Jhumpa Lahiri and her parent’s moved to this state when they came to the U.S.

Rhodesia Island

400

This annoying fly! It has been flying (In/Around) my face all morning and it will not get away from me ___ (at/in) all!

In; At

400


Didn't you try to get up early today? 

You is a...

Noun

400

I know __ the mall is. It’s just down the street. ( where, were, we’re)

Where

400

What language was spoken in Jhumpa Lahiri’s house?

Bengali

500

Peppa Pig says, "Come __ (in/on) George! Come play __ (together/with) me and jump __ (in/on) muddy puddles!"

On; With; In

500

The girls saw the man running down the street 

Identify the noun and verb

The girls/running 

500

__ going to pick up pizza for dinner.( where, were, we’re)

We’re

500

When was Jhumpa Lahiri’s first book published?

1999

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