7th Grade Prepositions Review!

24. It's chilly, so I would like to dine INSIDE.

For #s 22-29, tell whether each CAPITALIZED word is an adverb or a preposition.

4. The dentist looked into Destiny's mouth.

56. IN THE BABY POOL is where toddlers swim.

For #s 30-39, identify the adjective phrase and the word it describes for each sentence.

30. People of all ages enjoy soccer.

19. No one ___ the three people knew what was discussed.

49. Many of her paintings now hang in famous museums.

2. Destiny had cracked her tooth on some hard candy.

50. AT THE POOL is the best place to be when it's hot.

7. The dentist explained the dental procedure in great detail.

53. She sat UNDER AN UMBRELLA.

34. A player on the opposing team scored the last goal.

51. Salma wore sandals WITH BEADED STRAPS.

29. We all ate AT the same table.

27. They looked AROUND as they waited for their food.

39. We have high hopes for victory next time.

46. She remained creative throughout her life.

44. She was inspired by the state's stark landscape.

21. Afterward, everyone acted ___ nothing had happened.

23. Let's eat BEFORE.

26. They chose their meal FROM the menu.

11. On account of her experience, Destiny regularly brushes her teeth.

25. Nora and James sat NEAR the window.

5. During the dentist's examination, the dentist explained his diagnosis.

32. The cheers before the game encouraged our team.

12. She follows all the recommendations from the dentist.

35. The goalie for our side couldn't block the ball.

14. Marcus differed ___ Amelia over how to divide the group's work.

1. Because of Destiny's toothache, her mother scheduled a dentist appointment.

18. ___ the teacher and the two students, there was a serious discussion.

45. In her work, rocks and animal bones often appear.

47. Because of her work, O'Keeffe gained fame.

13. The argument ___ two students started suddenly.

For #s 40-49, Identify the adverb phrase in each sentence and tell which word or words the phrase describes.

9. Before long, the dentist had finished.

40. Georgia O'Keeffe lived on a Wisconsin farm.

15. Amelia became angry ___ Marcus when he wouldn't compromise.

48. Georgia O'Keeffe is recognized as a very important American artist.

3. Destiny visited the dentist with her mother.

6. According to the dentist, she also had a cavity.

22. Should we eat AFTER the movie?

58. NEAR THE SNACK BAR was the noisiest spot.

33. David could hear the cheers from his family and friends.

37. The end disappointed many fans at the game.

43. She moved to New Mexico.

8. Destiny was brave throughout the dental work.

10. Instead of hard candy, Destiny now chews sugarless gum.

28. We saw some friends come IN during that time.

52. She carried a lot of books OF MYSTERY STORIES.

41. She studied at Chicago's Art Institute.

For #s 50-58; I will CAPITALIZE the prep. phrase. You need to tell me if it's an adjective , adverb, or noun phrase.

38. All the players on both teams played well.

57. Salma went TO THE SNACK BAR.

42. Many pictures of flowers were painted by Georgia O'Keeffe.

17. The teacher asked both students to sit ___ her.

16. Her ideas differed ___ his.

For #s 13-21, choose the correct preposition to complete each sentence.

For #s 1-12, find the prepositional phrase. Then, name each preposition in each phrase.

55. She watched children play IN THE WATER.

31. David is a player on our school soccer team.

54. The umbrella gave her protection FROM THE SUN.

20. At the end no one was angry ___ anyone else.

36. The team from Brownsburg won the game.