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Prepositional PhraseSet 17

1I don't think the patient will pull ..... His injury is too bad.
2What kind of phrase is it?The heavy snow stopped in the late morning.
3There are several types of gemstones, ..... rubies, sapphires and emeralds.
4What prepositional verb can you use in this sentence? 'Sheila ..... to her vacation'
5Tick the correct box to show if the words in bold are adjectival phrases or adverbial phrases. The girl with long hair is my sister.
6Identify the adjectival phrase in this sentence.Wild beasts in small cages are a sorry sight.
7What is the adjectival phrase in the following sentence?An investigator uncovered a file of important papers.
8Choose the adverbial phrase in the following sentence:My friend gave me the library book in the hall.
9He walks briskly so as not to be late for the musical concert.
10The documents are .....
11She is very tough mentally and determined and should go all the ..... to a medal.
12The lawyers in the board room brought coffee and donuts to the meeting. One prepositional phrase is:
13Is this an adjective or adverb phrase: Spiders live in many habitats.
14The athlete sprinted [across the field] to score the goal.
15I will order a cake with fresh flowers.
16In the sentence 'The book on the top shelf is dusty,' the phrase 'on the top shelf' is what kind of phrase?
17What type of Phrase is this?"In the museum"
18A prepositional phrase CANNOT act as a .....
19..... the researcher's report, eating fresh fruits and vegetables more often is a better health goal than avoiding fast food.
20The jars were placed BESIDE THE FOUNTAIN.
21..... what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn't pass it.
22Carlos is an outgoing person. He goes out .....
23In spite of being tired, he continued working.
24Classify the phrase in bold:She spoke in a loud voice.
25The firefighters are trying to put the fire .....
26Deanna threw pennies into the gurgling fountain.
27How should you learn adjectives and verbs with prepositions?
28She drank a bottle of juice .....
29What is the red phrase? My friend went to therapy for years after the class was over, just to resolve his issues with participles and prepositions.
30Choose the right variant:We have English classes ......
31Complete the phrasal verb with the preposition: It's very dark. Can you turn ..... the light?
32Sheela dance ..... (expression manner)
33Which of these is an adverbial phrase?
34..... the coming typhoon, our picnic was postponed.
35The bolded phrase is a ..... The baby birds outside my window chirped loudly before sunrise.
36What type of phrase is 'to the store'?
37PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS-Choose the word that best fits each gap: Even if you are miserable, there's no need to ..... on me.
38A visual clue can be
39A prepositional phrase is made up of the 1) ....., 2) ....., and 3) .....
40What's the best way to get .....? Swimming or running?
41Far-off destination
42The ..... rumors about the celebrity's personal life were quickly dismissed.
43Identify the phrase in the sentence.He succeeded in the long run.
44Is the prepositional phrase in the sentence an adjective or an adverb phrase?You float easily in sea water.
45Identify the adverbial phrase: "My friend and I played chess all day long."
46What is the head of a prepositional phrase?
47Do carry ..... your work while I'm away.
48Choose the adverbial phrase in the following sentence:Outside the school, she waited for her friends.
49In the following sentence the phrase "left his books" is a prepositional phrase:He left his books inside his locker.
50Is the prepositional phrase in the sentence an adjective or an adverb phrase?The huge sea turtle with the green shell blinked sleepily.
51....., she thought she was still asleep.
52It isn't easy to bring ..... young children when you're trying to do a job as well.
53I made some changes ..... improve the website.
54We've spoken on the phone but never .....
55His picture offered few clues to his character.
56Which type of adverbial phrase answers the question "where?"
57Circle the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence.If one store is between two others, it is
58True or False: Prepositional phrases contain verbs.
59A preposition and all the words that go with it in a sentence
60Progress soon
61The phrase "early in the morning" is a .....