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PART 1 of 1

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the preposition or compound preposition in each sentence. (27 points)
*Each preposition or compound preposition must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words go in each individual box.

2. Identify the object of a preposition in each sentence. (28 points)
*Each object of a preposition must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words go in each individual box.
Sentence #1: Before this launch, the Soviet Union built a satellite named Sputnik.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 1
1.

Preposition #1: Before this launch, the Soviet Union built a satellite named Sputnik. (1)

Question 2
2.

Object of a Preposition #1: Before this launch, the Soviet Union built a satellite named Sputnik. (1)

Sentence #2: It circled Earth in 1957.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 3
3.

Preposition #1: It circled Earth in 1957. (1)

Question 4
4.

Object of a Preposition #1: It circled Earth in 1957. (1)

Sentence #3: Sputnik weighed only 184 pounds and fell to Earth within three months.
(2 Prepositions, 2 Objects of a Preposition)
Question 5
5.

Preposition #1: Sputnik weighed only 184 pounds and fell to Earth within three months. (1)

Question 6
6.

Object of a Preposition #1: Sputnik weighed only 184 pounds and fell to Earth within three months. (1)

Question 7
7.

Preposition #2: Sputnik weighed only 184 pounds and fell to Earth within three months. (1)

Question 8
8.

Object of a Preposition #2: Sputnik weighed only 184 pounds and fell to Earth within three months. (1)

Sentence #4: The Russians launched Sputnik II on November 3, 1957.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 9
9.

Preposition #1: The Russians launched Sputnik II on November 3, 1957. (1)

Question 10
10.

Object of a Preposition #1: The Russians launched Sputnik II on November 3, 1957. (3)

Sentence #5: A dog was along for the ride.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 11
11.

Preposition #1: A dog was along for the ride. (1)

Question 12
12.

Object of a Preposition #1: A dog was along for the ride. (1)

Sentence #6: The scientists wanted to see how long it would live in space.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 13
13.

Preposition #1: The scientists wanted to see how long it would live in space. (1)

Question 14
14.

Object of a Preposition #1: The scientists wanted to see how long it would live in space. (1)

Sentence #7: It lived one hundred hours after takeoff.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 15
15.

Preposition #1: It lived one hundred hours after takeoff. (1)

Question 16
16.

Object of a Preposition #1: It lived one hundred hours after takeoff. (1)

Sentence #8: The 1960 Tiros I demonstrated a satellite’s value in weather forecasting.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 17
17.

Preposition #1: The 1960 Tiros I demonstrated a satellite’s value in weather forecasting. (1)

Question 18
18.

Object of a Preposition #1: The 1960 Tiros I demonstrated a satellite’s value in weather forecasting. (1)

Sentence #9: The year 1960 also saw the Soviet Discoverer capsules tested for passengers.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 19
19.

Preposition #1: The year 1960 also saw the Soviet Discoverer capsules tested for passengers. (1)

Question 20
20.

Object of a Preposition #1: The year 1960 also saw the Soviet Discoverer capsules tested for passengers. (1)

Sentence #10: The Russians developed space capsules intended for human use, too.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 21
21.

Preposition #1: The Russians developed space capsules intended for human use, too. (1)

Question 22
22.

Object of a Preposition #1: The Russians developed space capsules intended for human use, too. (1)

Sentence #11: The first man in space was Yuri A. Gagarin.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 23
23.

Preposition #1: The first man in space was Yuri A. Gagarin. (1)

Question 24
24.

Object of a Preposition #1: The first man in space was Yuri A. Gagarin. (1)

Sentence #12: He made a single orbit around Earth.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 25
25.

Preposition #1: He made a single orbit around Earth. (1)

Question 26
26.

Object of a Preposition #1: He made a single orbit around Earth. (1)

Sentence #13: According to records, the date was April 12, 1961.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 27
27.

Preposition #1: According to records, the date was April 12, 1961. (2)

Question 28
28.

Object of a Preposition #1: According to records, the date was April 12, 1961. (1)

Sentence #14: Gagarin was two hundred miles above Earth.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 29
29.

Preposition #1: Gagarin was two hundred miles above Earth. (1)

Question 30
30.

Object of a Preposition #1: Gagarin was two hundred miles above Earth. (1)

Sentence #15: The American project Mercury was initiated in 1958.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 31
31.

Preposition #1: The American project Mercury was initiated in 1958. (1)

Question 32
32.

Object of a Preposition #1: The American project Mercury was initiated in 1958. (1)

Sentence #16: It was under the control of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
(2 Prepositions, 2 Objects of a Preposition)
Question 33
33.

Preposition #1: It was under the control of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (1)

Question 34
34.

Object of a Preposition #1: It was under the control of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (1)

Question 35
35.

Preposition #2: It was under the control of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (1)

Question 36
36.

Object of a Preposition #2: It was under the control of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (5)

Sentence #17: In May of 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. went into space.
(3 Prepositions, 3 Objects of a Preposition)
Question 37
37.

Preposition #1: In May of 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. went into space. (1)

Question 38
38.

Object of a Preposition #1: In May of 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. went into space. (1)

Question 39
39.

Preposition #2: In May of 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. went into space. (1)

Question 40
40.

Object of a Preposition #2: In May of 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. went into space. (1)

Question 41
41.

Preposition #3: In May of 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. went into space. (1)

Question 42
42.

Object of a Preposition #3: In May of 1961, Alan B. Shepard Jr. went into space. (1)

Sentence #18: Shepard, the first American in space, spent fifteen minutes there.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 43
43.

Preposition #1: Shepard, the first American in space, spent fifteen minutes there. (1)

Question 44
44.

Object of a Preposition #1: Shepard, the first American in space, spent fifteen minutes there. (1)

Sentence #19: Two months after Shepard, Virgil I. Grissom became the second American to travel outside Earth’s atmosphere and protective shield.
(1 Preposition, 2 Objects of a Preposition)
Question 45
45.

Preposition #1: Two months after Shepard, Virgil I. Grissom became the second American to travel outside Earth’s atmosphere and protective shield. (1)

Question 46
46.

Object of a Preposition #1: Two months after Shepard, Virgil I. Grissom became the second American to travel outside Earth’s atmosphere and protective shield. (1)

Question 47
47.

Object of a Preposition #2: Two months after Shepard, Virgil I. Grissom became the second American to travel outside Earth’s atmosphere and protective shield. (1)

Sentence #20: Grissom’s Mercury flight was like Shepard’s suborbital flight.
(1 Preposition, 1 Object of a Preposition)
Question 48
48.

Preposition #1: Grissom’s Mercury flight was like Shepard’s suborbital flight. (1)

Question 49
49.

Object of a Preposition #1: Grissom’s Mercury flight was like Shepard’s suborbital flight. (1)

Sentence #21: The first of the American astronauts in orbit around Earth was John H. Glenn.
(3 Prepositions, 3 Objects of a Preposition)
Question 50
50.

Preposition #1: The first of the American astronauts in orbit around Earth was John H. Glenn. (1)

Question 51
51.

Object of a Preposition #1: The first of the American astronauts in orbit around Earth was John H. Glenn. (1)

Question 52
52.

Preposition #2: The first of the American astronauts in orbit around Earth was John H. Glenn. (1)

Question 53
53.

Object of a Preposition #2: The first of the American astronauts in orbit around Earth was John H. Glenn. (1)

Question 54
54.

Preposition #3: The first of the American astronauts in orbit around Earth was John H. Glenn. (1)

Question 55
55.

Object of a Preposition #3: The first of the American astronauts in orbit around Earth was John H. Glenn. (1)