A Prepositional Phrases - Nicole Privett | Laabri

Indentify the preposition(s) in each sentence.

1

Beavers build their dams on small streams.

their

dams

on

small

1

By age10, Venus Williams was the best young player in Southern California.

was

the

player

in

1

Malaysia gained independence from England in 1957.

from

in

England

gained

1

Kansas is located between Colorado and Missouri.

is

located

between

Missouri

1

Miriam Makeba was born in 1932.

in

born

was

Makeba

1

He travelled to Nigeria when he finished university.

to

when

he

finished

Use these words for 7 - 16.

on in to over under along for behind with at since between by

1

They are waiting ________ the train to arrive.

for

along

to

since

1

That song was written ____________ Luis Miguel.

before

in

along

by

1

There was a huge crowd ______________ the park.

in

for

since

under

1

____________ the beginning of 1930, the Great Depression was in full swing. (hint: It is at the beginning of the sentence)

over

for

Since

At

1

The club would meet __________ Mondays.

behind

to

along

on

1

She painted her first self portrait __________ San Jose.

behind

along

in

with

1

He has been a youth rights' leader _____________2007.

since

because

in

over

1

The railroad was built _______ Highway 80.

at

between

in

along

1

Fossils were found _______ the ground.

along

in

by

since

1

They decided to take a trip __________ Peru to research the new species.

to

for

with

in