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Pearson Adult Learning Center: Prepositional Phrases: Adjective or Adverb? Unknown TypePearson Adult Learning Center: Prepositional Phrases: Adjective or Adverb? Unknown Type
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Pearson Adult Learning Center: Prepositional Phrases: Adjective or Adverb?

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A ten-question quiz where students are asked to determine if the prepositional phrase in each sentence acts as an adjective or an adverb. Immediate feedback is provided for each answer and a percentage score is tallied and displayed throughout the quiz.

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CCSS: Designed

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prepositional phrases

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adjective phrase, adverb phrase, adverbial phrase, pearson education, preposition, prepositional phrase, preposition quizzes and tutorials

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Practice

Common Core

L.4.1.e L.7.4.a

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