This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Preposition Identification – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Preposition Identification Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I left my keys on the kitchen table. A) I. B) On. C) My. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 2. What is the preposition in this sentence:The bird flew above the trees? A) Between. B) Above. C) Beside. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Above. 3. Which word is the preposition in this sentence: "She hid behind the curtain." A) Hid. B) Curtain. C) She. D) Behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behind. 4. He is the fastest of all the boys. A) He. B) Is. C) Of. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 5. Everybody passed the test except John. A) Except. B) Passed. C) John. D) Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Except. 6. What is the preposition in:The picture is on the wall? A) In. B) At. C) On. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 7. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence? Unbelievably, the bee flew straight through the bottle. A) Bee. B) Through. C) Flew. D) Straight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through. 8. Identify the preposition:She walked through the park. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Through. 9. Find the preposition in the sentence: "The book is on the shelf." A) Is. B) Book. C) Shelf. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 10. Anne found the mop behind the sink. A) Mop. B) Sink. C) Behind. D) Found. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behind. 11. Did you see that plane above the clouds? A) Did. B) See. C) That. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Above. 12. Find the preposition:She walked along the river. A) Along. B) Over. C) Through. D) Beside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Along. 13. Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "The dog ran across the yard." A) Ran. B) Yard. C) Dog. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Across. 14. What is the preposition in this sentence:The cat is on the mat? A) In. B) Under. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 15. Circle the preposition in the sentence:The red car zoomed past us. A) Past. B) Zoomed. C) Red. D) Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 16. Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "The bird flew over the house." A) Flew. B) House. C) Bird. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over. 17. Find the preposition in the following sentence: "They sat on the bench." A) On. B) Sat. C) They. D) Bench. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 18. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence? My uncle jumped over the barrel and cracked a rib. A) Cracked. B) Over. C) Rib. D) Jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 19. What is the preposition in:He ran across the street? A) Across. B) Through. C) Under. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Across. 20. I was very ill during the football game. A) During. B) Game. C) The. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 21. Circle the preposition in the sentence:Joseph read a book in the library. A) Book. B) Read. C) Library. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 22. During June the farmers will plant peppers. A) During. B) Farmers. C) Plant. D) June. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 23. Find the preposition:The book is under the table. A) Under. B) Inside. C) Beside. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 24. The squirrel ran up the tree. A) Tree. B) Up. C) The. D) Ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Up. 25. Lauren made cookies after dinner. A) Dinner. B) Made. C) After. D) Lauren. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 26. Before sunset, Maggie and Gravy swam. A) Sunset. B) Before. C) Swam. D) Maggie and Gravy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 27. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence: "He leaned against the wall." A) He. B) Leaned. C) Against. D) Wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Against. 28. Which word is the preposition in this sentence: "The book is under the table." A) Under. B) Is. C) Table. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 29. Vince drove onto the fast lane. A) Vince. B) Onto. C) Lane. D) Drove. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onto. 30. During the meeting, the president explained his plan. A) During. B) Meeting. C) Explain. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 31. Fred and Kevin ate the pizza and put the box under the bed. A) Put. B) Bed. C) Ate. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 32. The cat hid under the bed. A) Hid. B) Cat. C) Bed. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 33. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence? My arm hurts right at the elbow. A) Elbow. B) At. C) Right. D) Hurts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 34. I don't have school ..... Saturdays. A) Behind. B) In. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 35. I walked over to the library to return a book. A) Walked. B) Return. C) Over. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 36. The frog hopped into the pond. A) Frog. B) Into. C) Pond. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into. 37. Choose the preposition from these options. A) Quick. B) Down. C) Slow. D) Fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down. 38. The teacher dumped the water out of the jug. A) Jug. B) Dumped. C) Water. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out. 39. Let's meet ..... Chipotle. A) On. B) Of. C) For. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 40. Identify the preposition:He is hiding behind the curtain. A) In front of. B) Beside. C) Under. D) Behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behind. 41. I have a picture of Patrick Mahomes ..... my shirt. A) For. B) At. C) On. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By. 42. Which word is the preposition in this sentence: "She walked through the park." A) Walked. B) Through. C) She. D) Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through. 43. Circle the preposition in the sentence:There was silence during the test. A) During. B) Silence. C) Test. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 44. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence: "The cat jumped over the fence." A) Over. B) The. C) Fence. D) Jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over. 45. I have never ridden a horse on the plains of Mexico. A) On. B) Plains. C) Never. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 46. Which of these words is a preposition? A) Bright. B) Between. C) Light. D) Dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 47. Find the preposition in the sentence: "The car is parked near the tree." A) Tree. B) Car. C) Near. D) Parked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Near. 48. Identify the preposition:The kids are playing in the yard. A) With. B) On. C) At. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 49. I haven't seen Tammy ..... last month. A) At. B) Since. C) Into. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Since. 50. Find the preposition:The mouse ran into the hole. A) Through. B) Beside. C) Into. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into. 51. The girl ran after the boy. A) Ran. B) After. C) Girl. D) Boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 52. Mom asked if we would like to sit at the bar. A) To. B) If. C) At. D) Like. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 53. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence? Clint and Hillary were tired of running away from their problems. A) Running. B) From. C) Problems. D) Tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 54. Which word is the preposition in this sentence: "She sat between her friends." A) Friends. B) Between. C) Her. D) Sat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 55. Find the preposition:She put the keys between the books. A) Under. B) Between. C) Among. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 56. I will meet you before school. A) I. B) You. C) Before. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 57. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence? Have you ever put a spoon on your nose? A) On. B) Nose. C) Put. D) Ever. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 58. Identify the preposition in the sentence: "She looked behind the curtain." A) Curtain. B) Looked. C) Behind. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behind. 59. Circle the preposition in the sentence:The store is located beyond the stop sign. A) Located. B) Sign. C) Store. D) Beyond. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beyond. 60. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence? My brother bought a new picture frame and hung it on the wall. A) Brother. B) Bought. C) Frame. D) On. 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