This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Preposition And Prepositional Phrase – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Preposition And Prepositional Phrase Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She sits in her backyard.Choose the prepositional phrase. A) In her backyard. B) In her. C) She sits. D) Backyard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In her backyard. 2. Which of the following refers to the emotion expressed through the words and lines in the poem? A) Speaker. B) Theme. C) Tone. D) Form. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tone. 3. In the sentence "She walked down the street, " which word is the preposition? A) She. B) Down. C) Walked. D) Street. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down. 4. What is the preposition in this sentence?If she wants to nap, she must sleep under the covers. A) To. B) Under. C) If. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 5. What is the object of the preposition in the following prepositional phrase? Taylor Swift will play a concert this weekend in Atlanta. A) Atlanta. B) In. C) Concert. D) Taylor Swift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atlanta. 6. What is the function of the preposition "under" in the sentence "The keys are under the mat" ? A) Shows location. B) Shows direction. C) Shows possession. D) Shows time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shows location. 7. Identify the preposition in this sentence:Sally met me after lunch. A) Sally. B) Met. C) After. D) Lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 8. Which refers to the pattern of sound created when reading or reciting a poem? A) Rhythm. B) Tone. C) Figurative language. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhythm. 9. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. After breakfast, Jonathan and his grandfather discussed the latest weather report. A) After breakfast. B) Jonathan and his grandfather. C) Discussed. D) The latest weather report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After breakfast. 10. Select the appropriate preposition to fill in the blank: "The bird flew ..... the clouds." A) Above. B) Through. C) Between. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Above. 11. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:Students must stay inside the classroom. A) Inside the classroom. B) Must stay. C) The classroom. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inside the classroom. 12. Which of these sentences contains a prepositional phrase? A) The car is red. B) He eats pizza. C) The dog sleeps on the bed. D) She runs fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dog sleeps on the bed. 13. Identify the PREPOSITION used in each sentence.Sammy is playing at the park. A) Park. B) Playing. C) Sammy. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 14. The pencil that fell off the desk was yellow. A) Fell off the desk. B) Was yellow. C) Off the desk. D) Pencil that fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Off the desk. 15. Identify the preposition(s):After lunch we will go somewhere else. A) After. B) Lunch. C) Else. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 16. Identify the PREPOSITION used in each sentence.We went into the dark cave. A) Into. B) Went. C) We. D) Dark cave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Into. 17. What is the preposition that will complete this sentence? I sleep ..... 9 o'clock in the evening always. A) Between. B) In. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 18. Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "The squirrel ran ..... the tree." A) On. B) Above. C) Beside. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beside. 19. The car travelled at a high speed. A) The car. B) At a high speed. C) Travelled at a. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At a high speed. 20. The boy walked the dog down the busy street. A) Walked the dog. B) Down the busy street. C) Dog down the busy. D) The busy street. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down the busy street. 21. Fill in the missing preposition:We may play soccer. It depends ..... the weather. A) For. B) Of. C) On. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 22. Where can a prepositional phrase appear in a sentence? A) At the end of a sentence. B) At the beginning of a sentence. C) At the beginning, in the middle, OR at the end of a sentence. D) In the middle of a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the beginning, in the middle, OR at the end of a sentence. 23. Which of the following is a compound preposition? A) By. B) Beyond. C) Underneath. D) By the means of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By the means of. 24. My history book was ..... the shelf. A) Near. B) Shelf. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near. 25. TRUE or FALSE:A preposition may be by itself in a sentence. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 26. What is the preposition that will complete this sentence? The ball was shoot ..... the basket. A) Up. B) Into. C) By. D) Onto. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into. 27. Identify the compound preposition. Because of the water drought, everyone is thirsty. A) Because of. B) Water drought. C) Everyone. D) Everyone is thirsty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because of. 28. Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "The spider crawled ..... the wall." A) On. B) Above. C) Beside. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 29. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence. The man in the yellow hat often helped a little monkey named Curious George. A) Named Curious George. B) The man. C) In the yellow hat. D) Often helped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the yellow hat. 30. What is the preposition in this sentence?My sister painted the walls of her bedroom. A) Of. B) Her. C) Sister. D) The. 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