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Prepositional phrases

10 sentences · Find the prepositional phrase, Where or when

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A prepositional phrase starts with a preposition and ends with a noun. It tells where (in the pond) or when (on Monday).

  1. Example 1Find the prepositional phrase.

    The waiter will hand a menu to Dad.

    The waiter will hand a menu to Dad.

1 / 10 L14Find the prepositional phrase.

The elephant walked at sunset.

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Example · Find the prepositional phrase.The waiter will hand a menu to Dad.
Example · Does the marked phrase tell where or when?Mom drove a car on Friday. (where / when)when
  1. Find the prepositional phrase.The elephant walked at sunset.
  2. Find the prepositional phrase.Nurses work in offices.
  3. Find the prepositional phrase.The beetles crawled under the logs.
  4. Find the prepositional phrase.I will serve rice on Thursday.
  5. Find the prepositional phrase.The kittens slept in the boxes.
  6. Does the marked phrase tell where or when?The rain fell in the evening. (where / when)
  7. Does the marked phrase tell where or when?Crabs live on beaches. (where / when)
  8. Does the marked phrase tell where or when?Cows stand in fields. (where / when)
  9. Does the marked phrase tell where or when?The man rode a horse on Monday. (where / when)
  10. Does the marked phrase tell where or when?The lizards crawl on a rock. (where / when)
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Prepositional phrases · answer key

  1. at sunset
  2. in offices
  3. under the logs
  4. on Thursday
  5. in the boxes
  6. when
  7. where
  8. where
  9. when
  10. where
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