Name: ____________________________

Writing Prepositional Phrases

Part I. Rewrite each of the sentences below, and add one prepositional phrase.
1. The funny clowns jumped.
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2. The horse ran.
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3. They ate dinner.
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4. Simon threw the ball.
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Part II. Rewrite each of the sentences below, and add two prepositional phrases.
1. The monster walked.
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2. The small monkey climbed a tree.
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3. The store sold toys.
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4. Mary and Joan sang a pretty song.
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Name: ____________________________

Writing Prepositional Phrases

Part I. Rewrite each of the sentences below, and add one prepositional phrase.

Actual answers will vary. Examples of correct answers:

1. The funny clowns jumped.

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The funny clowns jumped into the small car.
2. The horse ran.
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The horse ran across the meadow.
3. They ate dinner.
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They ate dinner at the table.
4. Simon threw the ball.
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Simon threw the ball to first base.
Part II. Rewrite each of the sentences below, and add two prepositional phrases.
1. The monster walked.
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1. The monster walked into the house on the corner.
2. The small monkey climbed a tree.
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The small monkey with his banana climbed a tree in the jungle.
3. The store sold toys.
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The store across the street sold toys to the customers.
4. Mary and Joan sang a pretty song.

Mary and Joan sang a pretty song for the audience at the show.
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