MAP 6th Grade Language Usage › Understand and Edit for Grammar
Select the preposition that best completes the sentence provided.
How do I get __________ my house to your house?
from
about
in
with
The best way to answer this question correctly is to fill in the blank with each answer choice and say the sentence out loud.
How do I get about my house to your house? Think, would you asked how to get about your house to another? No.
How do I get with my house to your house? Think, would you ask how to get with your house to another? No.
How do I get in my house to your house? Think, would you ask how to get in your house to another? No.
How do I get from my house to your house? Think, would you ask how to get to your house from another? Yes. The correct word to fill in the blank is "from".
Select the preposition that best completes the sentence provided.
I told my mom all __________ my day when I got home from school.
about
in
from
with
The best way to answer this question correctly is to fill in the blank with each answer choice and say the sentence out loud.
I told my mom all in my day when I got home from school. Think, would you tell your mom in your day? No.
I told my mom all from my day when I got home from school. Think, would you tell your mom from your day? No.
I told my mom all with my day when I got home from school. Think, would you tell your mom with your day? No.
I told my mom all about my day when I got home from school. Think, would you tell your mom about your day? Yes. The correct word to fill in the blank is "about".