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9-prepositions-13



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

B.13 “When will I get home?”

This sentence contains a prepositional phrase.
 

 2. 

B.13 “The cow was on top of the roof.”

This sentence contains a compound preposition.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 3. 

A.13 The adjective phrase is usually placed where in relation to the noun that it describes?
a.
before
c.
in the middle
b.
after
d.
None of the above
 

 4. 

A.13 What question does an adverb phrase answer?
a.
How
d.
Where
b.
What
e.
All of the above
c.
When
 

 5. 

A.13 “I can’t wait to go home.”

What is the prepositional phrase?
a.
I can’t wait to go home
c.
wait to go home
b.
I can’t wait
d.
to go home
 

 6. 

A.13 “I can’t wait to go home.”

What is the object of the preposition?
a.
I
c.
Both A and B
b.
home
d.
None of the above
 

 7. 

A.13 “I can’t wait to taste it.”

The object of the preposition is a ________.
a.
noun
c.
adjective
b.
pronoun
d.
verb
 

 8. 

B.13 “John and I went without her.”

What is the object of the preposition?
a.
John
c.
her
b.
I
d.
Both A and B
 

 9. 

B.13 “Many of _______ wanted ice cream.”

What is the preposition?
a.
Many
c.
wanted
b.
of
d.
ice cream
 

 10. 

B.13 “Many of _______ wanted to see it.”

What is the prepositional phrase
a.
Many of us wanted to see it
c.
to see it
b.
wanted to see
d.
This sentence does not contain a prepositional phrase.
 



 
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