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Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentences.
He looked in her eyes and saw the truth.
Which is NOT a preposition?
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentences.
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Which is NOT a preposition?
regarding
concerning
outspoken
since
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He looked in her eyes and saw the truth.
saw
truth
in
looked
3
They gazed into the night sky.
sky
They
into
gazed
4
Up on the roof, the men worked in the hot sun.
in
Up/in
Up
roof
5
Too many people on the porch made it fall.
Too
the
on
it
6
Which is NOT a preposition?
since
toward(s)
unless
with
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She looked through the looking glass.
She
glass
through
looked
8
We ran through the maze in the huge room and jumped into the boxes on the floor.
on
through
through/in/into/on
in/into
9
They took the bus to the town.
took
town
bus
to
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He casually made a comment about her hair.
made
her
about
casually
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Which is NOT a preposition?
too
beside
to
toward(s)
12
Into the forest we walked on the path.
on
Into
path
Into/on
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Underneath our feet, we trudged through the mud and across the valley.
Underneath
trudged/the
Underneath/through/across
through/across
14
Which is NOT a preposition?
quickly
within
after
near
15
He sat under the bridge.
under
sat
He
bridge
16
Over the bridge we saw a rainbow across the sky.
Over/across
the
across
Over
17
Which of the following is NOT a preposition?
across
sideways
below
behind
18
Many people have difficulty with reading.
reading
with
difficulty
Many
19
For a little while, she sat alone with her dog.
For/with
with
For
alone
20
The students in the picture were smiling.
picture
students
were
in
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In the middle of the night, we heard a scream across the street.
In/of/across
of
across
In
22
They stood under the bridge with their umbrellas.
under/with
stood
with
under
23
They saw the movie
A Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
.
Roof
on
Tin
Cat
24
People were upset about the meeting.
about
meeting
upset
were
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They knew the culprit was among them in the crowd.
in/among
in
among
They
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Where does a prepositional phrase end?
with the next preposition after the first one
at the first noun after the preposition
with the first verb after the preposition
at the end of the sentence