This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Preposition And Prepositional Phrase – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Preposition And Prepositional Phrase Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the prepositional phrase?The Eagle won their game against the Cowboys this Sunday. A) The Chiefs. B) This Sunday. C) Won their game. D) Against the Falcons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Against the Falcons. 2. Choose the preposition that can replace "inside" without changing the meaning of the following sentence: "Because it was raining, we moved the party inside the house." A) Beside. B) Units. C) Into. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into. 3. Mark the preposition(s) in the sentence below. Select ALL that apply.The cars outside my window are so loud that they keep me awake. A) Keep. B) So. C) My. D) Outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outside. 4. Identify the PREPOSITION used in each sentence.The bird is on my shoulder. A) On. B) Bird. C) My. D) Shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 5. Which prepositional phrase correctly completes the sentence: "The team practiced ..... the field A) Under the field. B) Beside the field. C) Above the field. D) On the field. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the field. 6. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:We crept into the elevator after class ended. A) Elevator. B) Into. C) Crept. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into. 7. What is the preposition in this sentence: "We walked to the park after lunch" ? A) Lunch. B) Walked. C) Park. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 8. Which of the following is a word that shows how a noun or pronoun is related to another word in the sentence? A) Conjunction. B) Preposition. C) Adverb. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preposition. 9. Identify the PREPOSITION used in each sentence.We skipped across the street. A) Street. B) We. C) Across. D) Skipped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across. 10. Which of the following answer choices is a preposition?(Read the answer choices very carefully) A) Without. B) Around. C) Underneath. D) All of the answer choices are prepositions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the answer choices are prepositions. 11. Fill in the missing preposition:I'll wait ..... 6:30 pm, but then I'll go home. A) Until. B) About. C) Into. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until. 12. Identify the preposition in this sentence:The trip began before dawn and is finally over. A) Began. B) Before. C) And. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 13. Identify the PREPOSITION used in each sentence.Stand beside Taylor. A) Stand. B) Beside. C) Taylor. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beside. 14. What is the OBJECT of the preposition in the following sentence?I received a letter from the friendly little, old lady. A) Old. B) Friendly. C) Lady. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lady. 15. Which is not a prepositional phrase? A) Through the parking lot. B) In the woods. C) Under the water. D) The dog ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The dog ran. 16. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? Because of the lack of bubble gum, the class screamed and ran through the halls of the school. A) 2. B) 5. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 17. Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "The hikers set up their camp ..... the mountain." A) On. B) Above. C) Beside. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 18. A prepositional phrase must begin with a ..... A) Object. B) Verb phrase. C) Noun. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Preposition. 19. Which is a list of common prepositions? A) Me, you, your mamma, my cousin. B) About, at, down, of, to. C) First, second, third, fourth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About, at, down, of, to. 20. The girl looked behind the door for her friend who was hiding. A) Behind the door. B) For her friend. C) The girl looked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behind the door. 21. All of the following are prepositions EXCEPT: A) Under. B) Along. C) Before. D) Here. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Here. 22. Identify the preposition in this sentence:The house across the street has been sold. A) Across. B) Has. C) Been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Across. 23. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The boy wore a cast on his arm because it was broken. A) A cast on his arm. B) On his arm. C) Because it was broken. D) The boy wore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On his arm. 24. What is the preposition that will complete this sentence? Harry Potter was written ..... J.K. Rowling. A) During. B) Out of. C) By. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By. 25. What is the preposition that will complete this sentence? Rechelle celebrated Valentine's Day ..... her husband. A) Since. B) On. C) With. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 26. Identify the preposition in this sentence:Your teeth should be brushed after every meal. A) Should. B) Be. C) After. D) Meal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 27. Identify the preposition in this sentence:The car was coming toward us. A) Car. B) Coming. C) Toward. D) Us. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Toward. 28. By noon, all of the teachers left the building. A) The building. B) The teachers. C) Left. D) By noon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By noon. 29. Identify the preposition in this sentence:Everyone in the elevator was nervous. A) Everyone. B) Elevator. C) In. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 30. Which preposition can be used to show time? A) At. B) From. C) On. D) In. 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