Assess students’ understanding with this two-page prepositional phrase practice test featuring multiple-choice, true-or-false and finish-the-sentence questions.
Assess Student Knowledge with This Prepositional Phrase Practice Test
Prepositional phrases are an essential part of sentence structure. This prepositional phrase practice test has been designed by our team to help you assess your students’ grasp of this important grammar concept. The text features 20 different questions enabling students to demonstrate their knowledge of how prepositional phrases are used in sentences. A variety of question types are used, including:
- Multiple choice
- True or false
- Complete the sentence
This resource helps identify learning gaps while reinforcing classroom instruction. Plus, with answers included, marking is quick and efficient!
Multiple Uses for This Prepositional Phrase Test
While designed as an assessment, this prepositional phrase test can be used in multiple ways to support your teaching of prepositional phrases. Here are some ideas you might like to consider:
- Grammar Review Activity – Incorporate the prepositional phrase test into your grammar lessons as a lesson warm-up or exit ticket to reinforce key concepts in an explicit and structured way.
- Homework or Independent Practice – Assign the prepositional phrases test as an independent task for extra reinforcement during grammar lessons or as a task to be taken home for independent completion.
- Formal Assessment – Use the prepositional phrase test as a summative assessment to evaluate students’ understanding of prepositional phrases after a unit of study. This information can then be used to inform future teaching.
Whether you need a structured assessment or an engaging grammar review, this test is an essential addition to your teaching toolkit.
Easily Download This Prepositional Phrase Practice Test
Use the Download button above to access either the quick-print PDF or editable Google Slides version of this resource. (Note: You will be prompted to make a copy of the Google Slides template on your personal drive before accessing it.)
As this resource contains an answer sheet, you may wish to print one copy only, then remove the answer sheet before making further copies.
This resource was created by Kaylyn Chupp, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.
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