Question

Is anyone here good with prepositions?

Answer 1

Hello??? I really need help here I am getting really confused and i'm being timed!?!?!?!?!?!

Answer 2

I'll see what I can do. :)

Answer 3

Which word in the sentence is the preposition?

There is the book underneath your desk.

A.
the

B.
is

C.
There

D.
underneath

Answer 4

THANKS!!

Answer 5

Ok, so you tell me what a preposition is.

Answer 6

a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause, as in “the man on the platform,” “she arrived after dinner,” “what did you do it for ?”

Answer 7

I am not really good with any type of gum but.....

Answer 8

Ok, so in the sentence, "she arrived after dinner," the preposition describes when she arrived.

Answer 9

I would so give you a medal for this but I lost my profile and had to restart so I don't have any medals

Answer 10

sssooooooo....after dinner...is the preposition

Answer 11

That's ok, the answer for the first question is D. It describes where the book was put.

Answer 12

Yes! the preposition in the example sentence that you gave me is after!

Answer 13

Could you help me with a few more?

Answer 14

Which word in the sentence is the preposition?

I am certain I put it inside the box right away.

A.
inside

B.
it

C.
right

D.
am

Answer 15

I'll try, I have to do some school.

Answer 16

what school do you go to?

Answer 17

K12

Answer 18

REALLY!!!! Me too!!!

What grade are you in?!?!?1

Answer 19

8th

Answer 20

I'm in 6th

Answer 21

but....

Answer 22

do you know the answer to the 2nd question above?

Answer 23

Yes

Answer 24

will you work through it with me?

Answer 25

Yes, I will. :)

Answer 26

:p

Answer 27

hello?

Answer 28

am i alone again......???????

Answer 29

The answer is A.

Answer 30

It shows how she is going to put the object in the box.

Answer 31

cool

Answer 32

thanks!

Answer 33

Any more?

Answer 34

Ya...

Answer 35

Which words in the sentence are a prepostional phrase.

The barn that stands next to the roadway will make a good horse stable.


A.
that stands


B.
next to the roadway


C.
a good horse stable


D.
will make

Answer 36

So a preposition describes where. I would say B. Where? Next to the roadway.

Answer 37

It won't let me copy and paste any of my questions
Sorry so it might take a minute to post my questions

Answer 38

That's ok, I have until 10:00 EST

Answer 39

Which words in the sentence are the prepositional phrase?

Christopher had planted a very tall tree behind his grandmother's house.

A.
his grandmother's house

B.
had planted

C.
very tall tree

D.
behind his grandmother's house

Answer 40

nevermind i got it

Answer 41

So what do you think for this one?

Answer 42

D. behind his grandmothers house ????

Answer 43

Yes! Exactly!

Answer 44

Which words in the sentence are the prepositional phrase?

Missy ordered some sheet music from our local store.

A.
ordered some sheet music

B.
Missy ordered

C.
from our local store

D.
some sheet music

Answer 45

So what do you think it is?

Answer 46

I think it's.....C. from our local store..??????????

Answer 47

Yes! You got it!

Answer 48

Which word in the sentence is the object of the preposition?

"Never walk under ladders," an old superstition tells us.

A.
us

B.
superstition

C.
ladders

D.
walk

Answer 49

i think it's.....C.Ladders...??????????

Answer 50

That's what I would say! You're doing great!

Answer 51

Which word in the sentence is the object of the preposition?

The audience was waiting, and then a funny clown walked onto the stage.

A.
clown

B.
audience

C.
stage

D.
waiting

Answer 52

So, what do you think it is? You're doing great so far!

Answer 53

B. audience...???

Answer 54

No, think about what the preposition is first.

Answer 55

A. clown

Answer 56

What did the clown walk onto?

Answer 57

OOOHHHH!!!!!!!!!!! C. stage

Answer 58

There you go!

Answer 59

Which word in the sentence is the object of the preposition?

The movie hero boarded the moving train and went into a dark tunnel.

A.
hero

B.
tunnel

C.
dark

D.
train

Answer 60

B. tunnel

Answer 61

You got it!

Answer 62

because he took the train into the dark tunnel

Answer 63

cool!

Answer 64

Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase?

A.
Put the dog out.

B.
That dog was covered with mud this morning.

C.
Please turn that radio down.

D.
The clouds gathered above.

Answer 65

So what do you think it is?

Answer 66

I think it was B. That dog was covered in mus this morning.

because when...this morning

Answer 67

mud*

Answer 68

"This" is not a preposition. Think about D, where did the clouds gather? Above.

Answer 69

so the answer is d

Answer 70

????????????????????????????

Answer 71

Above is a preposition. It describes where the clouds were.

Answer 72

Which sentence does NOT contain a prepositional phrase?

A.
In his hand the young boy clasped the money.

B.
You may have to wade across the creek.

C.
Be sure to leave your shoes outside.

D.
We watched the jet soar above our heads.

Answer 73

i've been stuck on this one all morning

Answer 74

what do you think it is?

Answer 75

Is this the last question? in, across, and above are prepositions. So that leaves C. C does not have a preposition.

Answer 76

ya it is i submitted it...

Answer 77

i got an.........

Answer 78

90%

Answer 79

cool

Answer 80

Awesome! Do you understand prepositions a little bit better now?

Answer 81

ya do you know anybody that is good with direct objects

Answer 82

No, not really. I'm glad I was able to help! I have to get to a Math Class Connect. TTYL :)

Answer 83

cool mine is at 8:30