Prepositions And Phrases Quiz 3 (22 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. What i is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?(group of words that shows when or where)The mouse hid under the bed.

Correct Answer: B) Under the bed.

2. Select the preposition in the sentence: "The book on the table is mine."

Correct Answer: C) On.

3. Analyze the sentence and identify the prepositional phrase(s). A crowd swarmed around the injured player.

Correct Answer: C) Around the injured player.

4. Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase to describe how something is done?

Correct Answer: C) She painted with a brush.

5. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "He is interested ..... learning new languages."

Correct Answer: D) In.

6. In the sentence "The keys are inside the drawer, " identify the prepositional phrase.

Correct Answer: D) Inside the drawer.

7. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence?(word that shows when or where)They all jumped over the rock.

Correct Answer: B) Over.

8. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "Unless you apologize, I won't forgive you."

Correct Answer: D) Unless.

9. One dog can jump ten feet (a) the ground.

Correct Answer: D) A. off.

10. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence?(word that shows when or where)We play games after dinner.

Correct Answer: C) After.

11. Identify the preposition in this sentence:The jet planes roared above us.

Correct Answer: C) Above.

12. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence?(word that shows when or where)The dog jumped over the fence.

Correct Answer: C) Over.

13. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "She is good ..... playing the piano."

Correct Answer: B) At.

14. In the sentence "After the movie, we went to dinner, " what is "After the movie" ?

Correct Answer: B) A prepositional phrase.

15. Find the preposition:The dog sat by the warm fireplace.

Correct Answer: D) By.

16. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase in the sentence: "She sat beside the window and read a book."

Correct Answer: B) Beside the window.

17. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "The meeting will start ..... 3 PM."

Correct Answer: A) At.

18. Choose the option that correctly identifies a prepositional phrase.

Correct Answer: A) In the night.

19. Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "She arrived after the party had started."

Correct Answer: B) After.

20. Identify the prepositional phrase:The boy walked the dog down the busy street.

Correct Answer: D) Down the busy street.

21. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?The doctor's office is around the corner.

Correct Answer: B) Around the corner.

22. Identify the single preposition in the sentence: "The dog jumped over the fence."

Correct Answer: A) Over.