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Prepositional Phrases / Quiz

Directions: Write the prepositional phrases in each sentence in the space provided. There may be more than one phrase per sentence.

QUESTION

ANSWER

1) I walked to school with my friends.  
2) The boy jumped into the leaf pile.  
3) The dog ran under the bridge to get the ball.  
4) The policeman chased the robber over the wall.  
5) The airplane went through a cloud and we couldn't see anything.  
6) The students talked about the teacher behind her back.  
7) Under the sink there are many pipes.  
8) They ran around the block two times.  
9) They skated across the pond even though the ice was thin.  
10) The snow came through the open window and onto the rug.  
11) The car went through the store window.  
12) The babies crawled over the dog while he sat on the rug.  
13) They watched TV for ten hours.  
14) The clown rode around the elephants.  
15) The children listened intently to the teacher.