True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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B.13
“According to Bob, Sally is beautiful.”
This sentence contains a prepositional phrase.
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2.
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B.13
“I love it playing football instead of baseball.”
There is a prepositional phrase in this sentence.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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3.
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B.13
“According to Bob, Sally is beautiful.”
What is the preposition? a. | Sally
is | c. | according
to | b. | Bob,
Sally | d. | This sentence
does not contain a preposition. | | | | |
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4.
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B.13
“He’s outside near the fern.”
What is the preposition? a. | He’s | d. | the | b. | outside | e. | fern | c. | near | | | | |
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5.
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B.13
“He’s outside near the fern.”
What is the prepositional phrase? a. | He’s
outside | d. | outside near
the | b. | He’s
outside near the fern | e. | This sentence
does not contain a prepositional phrase. | c. | near the fern | | | | |
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6.
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B.13
“He’s outside near the fern.”
What is the object of the preposition? a. | He’s | d. | fern | b. | near | e. | This sentence does not contain a
preposition. | c. | the | | | | |
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7.
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B.13
“I placed the box within your reach.”
What is the preposition?
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8.
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B.13
“Many of _______ wanted ice cream.”
What is the preposition? a. | Many | c. | wanted
| b. | of | d. | ice
cream | | | | |
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9.
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B.13
“The slimy monster hid beneath the stairs.”
What is the prepositional phrase? a. | The slimy
monster hid beneath the stairs. | c. | The slimy
monster | b. | hid beneath the stairs | d. | beneath the stairs | | | | |
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10.
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B.13
“The slimy monster ran behind them.”
What is the verb? a. | slimy | c. | ran | b. | monster | d. | behind | | | | |
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