This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Phrases – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Phrases Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase that shows direction? A) They are friends. B) He is happy. C) She walked toward the door. D) The cat is sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She walked toward the door. 2. Select the prepositional phrase.To her amazement, she even saw one dog smile. A) Amazement, she even saw. B) She even saw one dog smile. C) To her amazement,. D) Saw one dog smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To her amazement,. 3. Find the preposition in the sentence: "The letter was sent by mail." A) By. B) Mail. C) Was. D) Letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 4. Write a sentence using a prepositional phrase that indicates time. A) The dog ran through the park. B) The boy ate dinner at 6 PM. C) The girl read a book. D) The cat slept on the couch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The boy ate dinner at 6 PM. 5. What i is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?(group of words that shows when or where)The school is near the park. A) The park. B) The school. C) Is near. D) Near the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Near the park. 6. Select the preposition in the sentence: "The picture on the wall is crooked." A) Picture. B) On. C) Wall. D) Crooked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 7. Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "The book on the shelf is mine." A) On the shelf. B) The book. C) Is mine. D) Book is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the shelf. 8. How do prepositions help us understand the relationship between words in a sentence? A) By showing the time of an action. B) By showing the emotion of a character. C) By showing the location of an object. D) By showing the size of an object. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By showing the location of an object. 9. Most people in Japan follow the traditional customs of their country. Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase? A) Adjective Phrase. B) Adverb Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective Phrase. 10. They show great respect for their elders. Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase? A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective phrase. 11. What i is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?(group of words that shows when or where)The mouse hid under the bed. A) The mouse hid. B) The mouse. C) The bed. D) Under the bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under the bed. 12. Select the preposition in the sentence: "The book on the table is mine." A) Book. B) Table. C) Mine. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 13. Analyze the sentence and identify the prepositional phrase(s). A crowd swarmed around the injured player. A) A crowd swarmed. B) Around the injured player. C) Swarmed around. D) No prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Around the injured player. 14. Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase to describe how something is done? A) The car is blue. B) She painted with a brush. C) The sun is shining. D) He finished the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She painted with a brush. 15. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "He is interested ..... learning new languages." A) With. B) On. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 16. In the sentence "The keys are inside the drawer, " identify the prepositional phrase. A) Inside the drawer. B) Are inside. C) The drawer. D) The keys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inside the drawer. 17. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence?(word that shows when or where)They all jumped over the rock. A) Jumped. B) Over. C) They. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 18. Identify the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence: "Unless you apologize, I won't forgive you." A) Unless. B) Forgive. C) Won't. D) Apologize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless. 19. One dog can jump ten feet (a) the ground. A) Around. B) On. C) A. off. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. off. 20. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence?(word that shows when or where)We play games after dinner. A) After. B) Play. C) Games. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 21. Identify the preposition in this sentence:The jet planes roared above us. A) Planes. B) Roared. C) Above. D) Us. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Above. 22. Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "The book is on the table." A) Is. B) Table. C) On. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 23. Which word is the preposition in the following sentence?(word that shows when or where)The dog jumped over the fence. A) The. B) Fence. C) Over. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 24. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "She is good ..... playing the piano." A) With. B) On. C) At. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 25. In the sentence "After the movie, we went to dinner, " what is "After the movie" ? A) A dependent clause. B) An independent clause. C) A prepositional phrase. D) A subordinating conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A prepositional phrase. 26. Find the preposition:The dog sat by the warm fireplace. A) By. B) Sat. C) The. D) Warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 27. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase in the sentence: "She sat beside the window and read a book." A) She sat. B) Beside the window. C) Read a book. D) And read. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beside the window. 28. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "The meeting will start ..... 3 PM." A) In. B) On. C) At. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 29. Choose the option that correctly identifies a prepositional phrase. A) The night ends. B) In the night. C) Ends before the night. D) Before the night ends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the night. 30. Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "She arrived after the party had started." A) Started. B) After. C) Party. D) Arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositions And Phrases Quiz 1Prepositions And Phrases Quiz 2Prepositions And Phrases Quiz 3Prepositions And Phrases Quiz 4Prepositions And Phrases Quiz 6Common Prepositions With Verbs QuizDependent Prepositions After Adjectives QuizDependent Prepositions After Verbs, Adjectives, Or Nouns Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books