480. Practice with Prepositional Phrases

Section A: Find the prepositional phrase in each sentence below.
1. My dog sleeps in a basket.
2. Please hang your coat on the hook.
3. The shelf by my desk holds my books.
4. I looked under the bed, but Fluffy isn’t there.
5. It was dark driving through the tunnel.
6. Jim threw the ball over the barn roof.
7. Let’s eat on the deck tonight.

Section B: Find the preposition in each sentence.
8. The dogs are fighting over a bone.
9. It’s hard to get up in the morning.
10. I’m going to run around the block.
11. Mom has been looking for her keys.
12. The garage door was open after school.

Answers: 1- in a basket; 2- on the hook; 3- by my desk; 4- under the bed; 5- through the tunnel; 6-over the barn roof; -7-on the deck; 8- over; 9- in; 10- around; 11- for; 12- after.