This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Overview > Articles, Prepositions, And Conjunctions – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Articles, Prepositions, And Conjunctions Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which preposition best fits? "The reporter was asked to comment ..... the allegations." A) On. B) To. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 2. Choose the best option: "The editor decided to publish the story, ..... it lacked strong visual support." A) Even. B) If. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 3. My brother is ..... engineer. A) The. B) A. C) An. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An. 4. Identify the preposition:The pen fell between our desks. A) Our. B) Between. C) Pen. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 5. What conjunction would you use to connect these ideas:I like ice cream ..... I don't like cake. A) But. B) Or. C) And. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 6. There was ..... dog in the playground yesterday A) A. B) The. C) An. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 7. Choose the correct option: "The journalist interviewed ..... European activist ..... the press club." A) The / into. B) A / in. C) An / on. D) An / at. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An / at. 8. What is the indefinite article in the sentence? '' A person ate the hamburger" A) The. B) A. C) Ate. D) Person. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 9. Identify the article: "My entire family went to the beach yesterday." A) Entire. B) Family. C) The. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The. 10. What is the function of the preposition in the following sentence? The rabbits hopped through the perfectly manicured garden. A) It tells when the rabbits hopped. B) It tells how the rabbits hopped. C) It tells why the rabbits hopped. D) It tells where the rabbits hopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It tells where the rabbits hopped. 11. Identify the preposition in this sentence:During his childhood, he lived there. A) During. B) He. C) There. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 12. ..... helicopter. A) A. B) An. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 13. Identify the preposition:The cat jumped off the couch. A) In. B) Under. C) Off. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Off. 14. I ate ..... apple yesterday. A) Nothing. B) A. C) The. D) An. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An. 15. Even if the movies are closed, we could still go to the mall. A) SUBORDINATING. B) COORDINATING. C) CORRELATIVE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SUBORDINATING. 16. Which option is correct? "The article focused ..... the impact of digital platforms." A) At. B) Towards. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 17. Differentiate between 'a' and 'an' and fill in the blank:'I need ..... apple for the recipe.' A) Some. B) An. C) A. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An. 18. Choose the preposition A) Have. B) Alongside. C) Because. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alongside. 19. Choose a or an to complete the sentence.The family made sure everyone had ..... ear of sweet corn. A) A. B) An. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An. 20. Australia is ..... country. A) A. B) An. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 21. We use "For" when:Choose the correct answer. A) We indicate the beginning of a specified period of time. The period of time continues until the present. B) We just refer to some time in the past. C) We are using a specific period of time:one week, three hours, five years, etc. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We are using a specific period of time:one week, three hours, five years, etc. 22. How do we rememeber our coordinating conjunctions? A) AWUBIS. B) ODDGIRLS. C) PIGSFLY. D) FANBOYS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FANBOYS. 23. I like tulips, and I like roses. The word "and" is a ..... A) Subordinating conjunction. B) Subject. C) Coordinating conjunction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coordinating conjunction. 24. Which of the following uses the correct article? A) An editor of *New York Times* spoke about objectivity. B) Editor of *New York Times* spoke about objectivity. C) The editor of *New York Times* spoke about objectivity. D) A editor of *New York Times* spoke about objectivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The editor of *New York Times* spoke about objectivity. 25. Choose the correct preposition:The cat is sitting ..... the table (on, in, at). A) Behind. B) Under. C) On. D) Beside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 26. FANBOYS is the secret acronym to help you remember: A) The different types of subordinating conjunctions. B) The structure of a compound sentence. C) The names of your boyfriends. D) The different types of co-ordinating conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The different types of co-ordinating conjunctions. 27. What article should be used:I saw ..... elephant at the zoo. A) A. B) An. C) The. D) Some. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An. 28. Click on ALL subordinating conjunctions A) Until. B) Us. C) Unit. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until. 29. What part of speech are the following words ..... under, until, onto, of, below? A) Nouns. B) Adjectives. C) Verbs. D) Prepositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prepositions. 30. Identify the preposition(s):Jake sat between Jim and Jerry. A) Jake. B) Sat. C) Between. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between. 31. Fill in the blank:I want to eat pizza ..... salad. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) Nor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 32. Which are the indefinite articles? A) An, A. B) Only "A". C) A, the. D) An, the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An, A. 33. Do you know where I left ..... keys? A) -. B) A. C) An. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The. 34. Group of words used with the force of a single preposition is called: A) Phrase Preposition. B) Compound Preposition. C) Double Preposition. D) Disguised Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase Preposition. 35. It is ..... desk. A) A. B) An. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 36. True or False:Subordinating conjunctions introduce a subordinate clause (dependent clause) to an independent clause. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 37. Which conjunction fits best:I will go to the park ..... it stops raining. A) Unless. B) If. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If. 38. What article is needed:He is ..... engineer. A) An. B) One. C) A. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An. 39. Pick the right sentence: A) A camera was faulty, so the crew decided to reshoot the interview. B) The camera was faulty, but the crew decided to reshoot the interview. C) The camera was faulty, or the crew decided to reshoot the interview. D) Camera was faulty, therefore crew decided to reshoot the interview. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A camera was faulty, so the crew decided to reshoot the interview. 40. Choose the correct preposition of direction to complete the sentence given.Jasleen looked ..... her telescope last night. A) Across. B) Through. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through. 41. What is a conjunction used for linking called? A) Coordinating conjunction. B) Preposition. C) Subordinating conjunction. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinating conjunction. 42. ..... most people think that ..... marriage is the basis of ..... society. A) The / / the. B) The / the / the. C) / / . D) / the / . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) / / . 43. ..... = show relationships between words in a sentence A) Verbs. B) Conjunctions. C) Adverbs. D) Prepositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prepositions. 44. Which conjunction fits best? "The anchor spoke clearly, ..... the audience still misinterpreted the message." A) So. B) And. C) But. D) Therefore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 45. Identify the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence:Kelly was a convicted criminal, yet many people admired him. A) Was. B) Yet. C) Him. D) Many. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 46. He hasn't got ..... banana in his lunch box. A) A. B) Some. C) Any. D) An. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 47. ECBUAES FO. This is a jumbled complex preposition. Now which complex preposition is it? A) Away from. B) Out of. C) Because of. D) Except for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because of. 48. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:An eagle soars above the tree. A) Above. B) Soars. C) Tree. D) Eagle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Above. 49. "I would be happy to wait, unless it is urgent." In this sentence there is: A) A coordinating conjunction. B) Both a coordinating and a subordinating conjunction. C) No conjunction at all. D) A subordinating conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A subordinating conjunction. 50. What is an acronym that can help remember subordinating conjunctions? A) Abbi Saw A Wuwu. B) Pemdas. C) Roy G. Biv. D) Fanboys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abbi Saw A Wuwu. 51. Fill in the blank:She is going to the store ..... buy some milk. A) But. B) And. C) For. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 52. Identify the coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) in the following sentence:I like to read, ..... I like to write. A) Because. B) But. C) Or. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 53. Select the item that has all subordinate conjunctions. A) And, but, yet, so. B) Although, because, since, when. C) Him, them, he, she. D) A, an, the. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although, because, since, when. 54. Identify the preposition:The dog ran under the fence. A) Beside. B) Under. C) Through. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 55. Why and than are Both subordinating conjunctions, is that correct? A) Yes. B) No. C) I do not know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 56. Choose the correct conjunction:She is smart, ..... she works hard. A) Because. B) Although. C) But. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 57. I love to cook although it takes time. What is the subordinating conjunction in this sentence? A) I. B) Love. C) Takes. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 58. Which of the following is a preposition of place? A) Before. B) Past. C) Since. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 59. Identify the preposition:The ball rolled between the chair and the sofa. A) And. B) The. C) Between. D) Rolled. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between. 60. Identify the preposition in this sentence:You have to wash your hands before you eat. A) You. B) Your. C) Before. D) Wash. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesArticles, Prepositions, And Conjunctions Quiz 2Conjunctions, Interjections, And Prepositions QuizConjunctions, Interjections, Prepositions QuizInterjections, Conjunctions, Prepositions QuizPrepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections QuizPrepositions, Interjections, Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books