Prepositional Phrases Practice
A Grade 4 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using prepositional phrases in sentences.
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Prepositional Phrases Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the directions. A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun (the object of the preposition).
1. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?
ran quickly
under the bridge
she sang
very tall
2. In the sentence 'The squirrel hid nuts in the ground.', what is the prepositional phrase?
The squirrel
hid nuts
in the ground
the ground
Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence.
3. The cat jumped the table.
4. We walked the park.
5. She painted a picture many colors.
6. The book is the shelf.
7. Write a sentence using the prepositional phrase 'behind the tree'.
8. Write a sentence using a prepositional phrase that tells 'where'.
9. A prepositional phrase always contains a verb.
True
False
10. The word 'after' can be a preposition.
True
False