Prepositions Flashcards | StudBud
  • 3
    True or false: More than one prepositional phrase can appear in a sentence.
    • false
    • true
  • 4
    What is the prepositional phrase? "We made signs for the football team's game."
    • for the football team's
    • football team's game
    • we made signs
    • for the football team's game
  • 5
  • What are the prepositions? "The creek near the house is flooded."
  • 6
    "At the end of a western, the hero usually rides off (into the sunset)."
    • adjective phrase
    • adverb phrase
  • 7
  • What are the prepositions? "Put the paper down and run over the hill."
  • 8
    What are the prepositions? "I gave my pen to the tallest person in the class."
    • to
    • my pen
    • to, in
    • gave
  • 9
    What is the prepositional phrase? "The nice woman sat in the back seat."
    • sat in the back seat
    • in the back
    • in the back seat
    • the nice woman
  • 10
    Is the word in parentheses an adjective phrase or an adverb phrase? "The boy (in the fancy car) went to the parade."
    • adjective phrase
    • adverb phrase
  • 11
    What are the prepositions? "Talking during a movie is very rude."
    • during
    • very
    • is
    • talking
  • 12
    "Words (in some songs) sound beautiful to the human ear."
    • adverb phrase
    • adjective phrase
  • 13
    What is the prepositional phrase? "The students from Mr. Helfrich's class ate hamburgers."
    • the students
    • ate hamburgers
    • from Mr. Helfrich's class
    • from Mr. Helfrich's
  • 14
    What is the prepositional phrase? "Due to the heavy rain, the game was canceled."
    • was canceled
    • to the heavy rain
    • due to the heavy rain
    • the game was canceled
  • 15
    What are the prepositions? "After the movie I thought a monster was under my bed."
    • under my bed
    • thought
    • after, under
    • was
  • 16
    "The man was able to eat 72 hotdogs during the hotdog eating competition."
    • adverb phrase
    • adjective phrase
  • 17
    True or false: Mr. Helfrich was drafted and signed by the Montreal Expos.
    • true
    • false
  • 18
    What is the prepositional phrase? "Talking during a movie is very rude?"
    • during a movie is very rude
    • talking during
    • during a movie
    • is very rude
  • 19
    "At the end of the rainbow lies a pot of gold."
    • adverb phrase
    • adjective phrase
  • 20
  • What are the prepositions? "The man in the middle is my cousin."
  • 21
    True or false: Mr. helfrich tried out with a major league baseball team.
    • false
    • true
  • 22
    What is the prepositional phrase? "Everyone liked the story except for one student."
    • except for one
    • liked the story
    • except for one student
    • everyone liked the story
  • 23
    "The man in the mirror told me the answer to the math problem (after supper)."
    • adverb phrase
    • adjective phrase
  • 24
    What is the prepositional phrase? "Flossing your teeth is important in the morning."
    • flossing your teeth
    • in the morning
    • your teeth
    • is important
  • 25
  • What are the prepositions? "The tall man wrote a song about dolphins."
  • 26
    "Some buildings in town are being reopened (due to the growing economy).
    • adjective phrase
    • adverb phrase
  • 27
    True or false: Adverb phrases answer the questions "who", "to whom", "what", and "to what".
    • true
    • false
  • 28
    What is the prepositional phrase? "The girl went to her house to change
    • to change
    • the girl
    • to her house
    • went to her house
  • 29
    What is the prepositional phrase? "She went into her room and brought out a cat."
    • went into her room
    • into her room
    • out a cat
    • she went
  • 30
    True or False: Adverb phrases answer questions like "how", "when", and "where".
    • false
    • true
  • 31
    What are the prepositions? "This present is from you."
    • from
    • you
    • this
    • is
  • 32
    What is the prepositional phrase? "Americans buy many items made in China."
    • buy many items
    • made in China
    • in China
    • Americans buy many
  • 33
    "Whoever slept (in that bed) must make it."
    • adverb phrase
    • adjective phrase
  • 34
    "The crowd gathered (in the middle) of town."
    • adverb phrase
    • adjective phrase
  • 35
    "According to the internet, people (with college degrees) make more money during their lifetime."
    • adjective phrase
    • adverb phrase