EWJ Basics of Prepositions

What do prepositions always have?
1. an object
2. a subject
3. a capital letter
Which sentence has a preposition?
1. I like to ski.
2. I like downhill skiing.
3. I ski in the winter.
Which sentence has a preposition?
1. Sabrina wants to see me.
2. Sabrina wants to talk to me.
3. I look forward to seeing Sabrina.
Which statement has the most standard sentence structure?
1. In the summer, to the beach we go.
2. We go in the summer to the beach.
3. We go to the beach in the summer.
Which sentence has the most standard word order?
1. Keith showed me his new guitar.
2. Keith showed to me his new guitar.
3. Keith to me showed his new guitar.
What can prepositional phrases modify?
1. Only nouns.
2. Only nouns and pronouns.
3. Nouns, pronouns, verbs, and adjectives.

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