Prepositions
Identify the preposition: I borrowed that book from the library, too!
from
Underline the prepositional phrase. Box the preposition and circle its object. "We climbed over the mountain successfully."
over the mountain- phrase, over- preposition, mountain- object
Identify the adverbial phrase: I drove home from the grocery store.
from the grocery store
Fill in the blank with an interjection: _____! I forgot to do my homework.
Oh no, Uh oh, etc.
Create a sentence with a prepositional phrase at the beginning of it. Use correct punctuation.
Answers will vary
Identify the compound preposition: Because of Jess, I was late to class.
Because of
Identify the adjectival phrase: My professor at Millersville University graded my midterm.
at Millersville University
Identify the adverbial phrase: On Saturdays, we have family game nights.
On Saturdays
Fill in the blank with an interjection: ____! We don't have school tomorrow.
Yay, Hurray, Oh no, etc.
Rewrite the sentence by adding an interjection with correct punctuation. The Eagles won the Super Bowl!
Yay! The Eagles won the Super Bowl! (Answers may vary)
I will take the trash out quickly. Is "out" used as an adverb or a preposition?
adverb
Underline the prepositional phrase. Box the preposition and circle its object. "Drake rides his bike at the park daily."
at the park- phrase, at- preposition, park- object
Underline the prepositional phrase. Box the preposition and circle its object. "Mom, can you drive me to school?"
to school- phrase, to- preposition, school- object
Identify the appositive. The students saw a play based on the novel The Outsiders in October.
The Outsiders
Dinner should be ready in ten minutes. Add a comma(s) if necessary or write C for correct.
C- correct
Are you going to the grocery store now? Is "to" used as an adverb or a preposition?
preposition
Identify the adjectival phrase: The football team of Pennridge High School competed for the championship.
of Pennridge High School
Identify the adverbial phrase: Justin Timberlake sang at the Super Bowl last year.
at the Super Bowl
Identify the appositive phrase: Paul and John, members of The Beatles, collaborated on many songs.
members of The Beatles
In July we always go to Ocean City for vacation. Add a comma(s) if necessary or write C for correct.
In July, we always go to Ocean City for vacation.
Underline nouns. Box pronouns. Circle verbs. Double underline adjectives (including articles). Star adverbs. Check the prepositions.
Nouns- blizzard, Juliette, Uno, family Pronoun- her Verb- played Adjective-the Adverb- cheerfully Preposition- with, during
Fill in the blank using an adjectival phrase: The girl ___________________ ran in the marathon.
from Team USA, with the neon sneakers, etc.
Fill in the blank with an adverbial phrase: Tony bought donuts ____________________.
at Dunkin Donuts, for the whole class, etc.
Combine the pair of sentences by using an appositive phrase: Pink sang at the Super Bowl. She is a famous singer.
Pink, a famous singer, sang at the Super Bowl.
I could eat pumpkin pie my favorite dessert every night. Add a comma(s) if necessary or write C for correct.
I could eat pumpkin pie, my favorite dessert, every night.