Objects of the Preposition
Miscellaneous
Prepositional Phrases
Poet and Don't Know It!
Puns on the East
100

Phrase:

...on the rooftop...

What is the object of the preposition?          (pts x 4)



rooftop

100

What is our Principal's name?

a. Mrs. Gaunt

b. Mrs./Dr. Niemi

c. Mrs. Bell                            (pts x 4)


b. Dr. Niemi

100

What is the prep. phrase?

Sentence:    During class, I tend to fall asleep.

a. fall asleep

b. during class                             (pts x 5)

c. class


b. during class

100

Finish the rhyme:

I once knew a man,

He name was ____________.


Sam

(or another that may possibly fit) I will decide.


100

Pun was-

"You're the _____________ I smile."

The pun picture was a snack item. What was it?

                                   (pts x 4)


a raisin

200

Phrase

...In the beginning of time...

What is the object if the preposition?         (pts x 3)



time

200

We (LMS) is known in Millville as a School of ________________.

a. Character

b. Cumberland

c. South Jersey                          (pts x 3)



a. Character

200

What is the prep. phrase?

Sentence: I want to eat vanilla instead of chocolate.

a. I want

b. to eat vanilla

c. instead of chocolate              (pts x 3)



c. instead of chocolate

200

Finish the rhyme-

Roses are red ,

Violets are blue

Sugar is sweet

And ______________________.   (pts x 3)



so are you

200

Pun was:

It's okay if you mess up.

What was the picture on the pun?

a. iced cube       b. rubik's cube      c. spilled milk

                          (pts x 3)



b. rubik's cube

300

Phrase

...Over the river....


What is the object of the preposition?  (pts x 2)



river

300

Verb-.... can be an action or a linking verb...

In the sentence below what is the verb?

Sentence: The coat on the chair is mine.

a.   the                  b. on               c. is         (pts x 4)



c. is

300

What is the prep. phrase?

Sentence: Underneath my porch, there was a skunk.

a. Underneath my porch

b. my porch

c. was a skunk                                (pts x 3)


a. Underneath my porch

300

Finish the rhyme-

She was a little tense,

This made  no  ____________.


no sense

300

Pun was-

Beleaf in yourself.

Spell the real word that was intended.


BELIEVE

400

Phrase

...during the rainy night...

What is the object of the preposition?

  (pts x2)


night (not rainy night)

400

Verb-...can be an action or linking...

What is the verb in the sentence below?

Behind my chair, I found my notebook.

a. behind          b. found        c. notebook



b. found

400

What is the prep. phrase?

Sentence: The cow jumped over the moon.

a. The cow

b. jumped

c. over the moon                               (pts x 3)


c. over the moon

400

Finish the rhyme-

His red sports car is just a dream
It needs no gas, it runs on _____________.


steam

400

Pun was -

Sssup?

What picture was on the pun paper?

a. a snake             b. a ladder         c. a soda straw



a. a snake

500

Phrase

...in the back of the school....

What is the object of the preposition?     (pts x 2)


school

500

What is the object in the preposition below?

Prep. Phrase:       ....Beyond the sunset....

The object is-

 a. beyond        b. sunset      c. beyond the sunset

                             (pts x 2)



b. sunset 

500

What is the prep. phrase?

Sentence: We heard a sound up on the rooftop.

a. We heard

b. a sound

c. up on the rooftop                    


c. up on the rooftop


500

Finsih the rhyme-

Jack be nimble, Jack be quick
Jack jumped over the ________________

                           (pts x 3)


candlestick

500

We just had a time change------Picture a clock.

Now make a pun from/about the clock.


You have 1 minute to draw it out for us. Ready, set, go!

Answers will vary-

Just in time...

Time's up...

Justin time (not Bieber)

Time will tell   (and many more)