Prepositional Phrase Treasure Hunt

1. Prepositional Phrase Treasure Hunt AN ADVENTURE THROUGH A TOWN OF PREPOSITIONS TO FIND THE PERFECT PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE Source: Lauren Hollister http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=5457

2. Instructions • Answer True or False with statements. • Finish the prepositional phrase for the questions. • Include prepositional phrases whenever possible. Write them in parenthesis and circle the preposition. 1. (First Church of Preposition) next to... 7. next to... 11. above... 12. Use prepositional phrases of your own. 14. below... 15. Use prepositional phrases of your own. MAP

3. Instructions • The questions are about Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases. To complete most of the answers you will need to remember that a Prepositional Phrase is: Preposition + Determiner + Noun • If you answer the question correctly a screen will pop up saying you were right and will allow you to move to the next question. • If you answer the question wrong the computer will remind you of how PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES are formed and will return you to the question. This way you can look at the question again.

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5. Where is the church? Yes Next to Zion’s Bank Between the warehouse and the hospital Yes

6. Correct! • Now write the correct prepositional phrase from the question on your worksheet. Next Question

7. Remember A Prepositional Phrase is: Preposition + Determiner + Noun Example: Under the bridge Back

8. The bank is around the corner from the bakery. True False

9. Correct! The bank is NOT around the cornerfrom the bakery. Please write down the prepositional phrase on your worksheet. Next Question

10. Look at the Map again Back

11. Is the School above the Maverick Gas Station of Below the Gas Station? Below the gas station Above the gas station Is the school above the Maverick Gas Station or below the Gas Station?

12. Correct! • Now write the correct sentence as to where the school is using the prepositional phrase from the question. Next Question

13. Remember A Prepositional Phrase is: Preposition + Determiner + Noun Example: Under the bridge Back

14. The gas station is the across the train station. True False

15. Correct! • Now rewrite the sentence to be correct on your worksheet. Next Question

16. Remember A Prepositional Phrase is: Does the sentence have a correct Prepositional Phrase? Preposition + Determiner + Noun Example: Under the bridge Back

17. Does the factory sit between the apartments and the bridge? No Yes

18. Correct! • Write down where the factory sits on the map on your worksheet. • Remember to use prepositional phrases. Next Question

19. Look at the Map again Back

20. Are the Riverside Apartments next to the Preposition River? Yes No

21. Look at the Map again Back

22. Correct! • Write down the prepositional phrase used in the question on your worksheet. Next Question

23. Where is the Preposition Mall? Next to the gas station Where is the Preposition Mall? Next to St. Catherine’s Cathedral

24. Remember A Prepositional Phrase is: Preposition + Determiner + Noun Example: Under the bridge Back

25. Correct! • Write down where the Prepositional Mall sits on the map on your worksheet. • Remember to use prepositional phrases. Next Question

26. Is the Fire Department down the street from Preposition Stadium? Yes No

27. Look at the map again Back

28. Correct! • Write down the prepositional phrase used in the question on your worksheet. Next Question

29. The hospital is on the corner of Main and Broadway, and next to Jacob’s Food & Pharmacy. False True

30. Look at the Map again Back

31. Correct! • Write down where the hospital sits on Main and Broadway on your worksheet. • Remember to use prepositional phrases. Next Question

32. The Super Sal’s Car Wash is between the Marriot Hotel and the bakery. True False

33. Look at the map again Back

34. Correct! • Write down where the Super Sal’s Car Wash is on your worksheet. • Remember to use prepositional phrases. Next Question

35. Where is Riverside Park? Next to Zion’s Bank Above the Preposition River

36. Correct! • Write a sentence defining where Riverside park is on your worksheet. • Remember to use prepositional phrases. Next Question

37. Remember A Prepositional Phrase is: Preposition + Determiner + Noun Example: Under the bridge Back

38. Where is Preposition City Hall? Write a sentence on your worksheet describing where the Preposition City Hall is, using as many prepositions and prepositional phrases as possible. Next Question

39. Are Bob’s Bowling Alley and Joe’s Movie House next to each other? Yes No

40. Correct! • Write the Prepositional Phrase used in the question on your worksheet. Next Question

41. Look at the map again Back

42. In Preposition Ohio, their main industry is pencils. Where is the Pencil Factory? Below the Preposition River Above the Structure Warehouse

43. Remember A Prepositional Phrase is: Preposition + Determiner + Noun Example: Under the bridge Back

44. Correct! • Please write the Prepositional Phrase used in the answer in a sentence on your worksheet. Next Question

45. For your last question, write directions on your worksheet on how to get from the bank to the Preposition River. End