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Preposition
Preposition
Prepositions give us ________, __________, and __________.
(come along sing the preposition song)
List 3 prepositional phrases.
answers will vary
Identify the object of the preposition.
Reid D. and Reed P. watched this movie last week.
Identify the simple subject:
Jenna fell down the stairs in the middle of her conversation.
Jenna
When a verb comes directly behind it.
Choose a preposition to fill in this sentence:
Oreo was walking _______ the jungle.
in
Identify the prepositional phrase(s).
On Friday, my teacher will give us a test about prepositions.
on Friday / about prepositions
Identify the object of the preposition for each prepositional phrase.
Reagan and Riley will go to the library after school.
Identify the simple subject.
The fluffy, white dog barked at Ms. Wheelock.
dog
Identify the subject, verb, prepositional phrases, and OPs.
My leg is sore from my bike accident yesterday.
Subject: leg
Verb: sore
Prepositional Phrase: from my bike accident
OP: accident
What are the prepositions in this sentence:
Mary went into the kitchen and placed her apple among the others.
into & among
Identify the prepositional phrase(s).
After Grandparent's Chocolate, school will close its doors at 12:00 pm.
After Grandparent's Chocolate / at 12:00 pm
Identify the object of the preposition.
Did you dance on this stage before class?
class
Identify the simple subject.
I am going to the store to buy a pizza after school today.
I
Identify the subject, verb, prepositional phrases, and OPs.
In the house, Frank and Mary cooked stew over the fire.
Subject(s): Frank and Mary
Verb: cooked
Prepositional Phrases: in the house, over the fire
OPs: house and fire
Write a complete sentence using the preposition "with."
sentences will vary
Identify the prepositional phrase(s)
For vacation, the Smith family will be going camping in the woods near their house.
Write a sentence with at least two OPs.
answers will vary
Identify the simple subject:
The old house on the corner has a big garden in the backyard
house
Identify the compound subject and compound OPs in the following sentence.
Alex, Ann, and Marie go to their jobs and school everyday.
Subjects: Alex, Ann, Marie
OPs: jobs and school
List 5 or more prepositions.
answers may vary
What is the definition of a prepositional phrase?
A prepositional phrase starts with a preposition and ends with a noun OR pronoun.
What is the object of a preposition?
What is the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject?
A simple subject is the noun, proper noun, or pronoun performing the action in a sentence.
A complete subject contains all of the adjectives describing the noun, proper noun, or pronoun.
Name all of the "to be" verbs.
am, is, are, was were, be, being, & been