Worksheet 3

    This worksheet is designed to help students practice identifying prepositions within a sentence.  It is an easy way to see if students are grasping the concept of prepositions as well.

    Put brackets around the prepositions in this worksheet.

1.  Rain-soaked newspapers had blown against the old iron fence.

2.  In regard to the letter, the man gladly admitted his mistake.

3.  Juliana laid down the homework.

4.  Between Gilbert and me, this is not the perfect example.

5.  People passing by turned around to watch the scene on the porch.

6.  No sound came from the house; I walked off.

7.  This report should be given over to the students who need it.

8.  Students like you often have nervous energy.

9.  Often students like you because of your cheer.

10.  Why don't people like her?

11.  Ten of them were running about wildly over the lawn.

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