Question

Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence. Circle the preposition.
1. Rachel’s books were in her backpack.
2. My boots are under the wooden bench.
3. I stood in line behind Stephen’s mother.
4. The children sat in the car’s back seat.
5. We found the cat in the dog’s bed.
6. The man in the sports car is my neighbor.
7. We were disappointed that it rained in the afternoon.
8. The woman on the stage is very talented.
9. Caroline often sleeps on the sofa.
10. That vase of flowers belongs on my desk.

Answer 1

Answer:

A prepositional phrase is a part of a sentence that consists of one preposition and the object it affects. The object of a prepositional phrase can be either a noun, gerund, or clause. Here's an example of a prepositional phrase (in italics): She caught the bus on time.

Answer 2

Answer:

1.in

2.under

3.in

4.in

5.in

6.in

7.in

8.on

9.on

10.on