This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word is a preposition in this sentence:The cat slept beneath the tree? A) Cat. B) Slept. C) Tree. D) Beneath. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beneath. 2. Myka and Lily went outside after lunch. What is the preposition in the sentence? A) After. B) Went. C) Outside. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 3. Seven very bright stars surrounded by dust form the Seven Sisters.Choose all the prepositional phrases from the sentence above. A) The seven sisters. B) By dust. C) Form the seven sisters. D) Seven very bright stars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By dust. 4. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:The cat is sitting on the table. A) Beside. B) Under. C) Through. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 5. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate preposition:'We watched a movie ..... the afternoon.' A) Through. B) Beside. C) During. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During. 6. What is the object of the prepositional phrase, "Cassie walked over the bridge?" A) Walked. B) Bridge. C) Cassie. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bridge. 7. A prepositional phrase is made up of the 1) ..... , 2) ..... , and 3) ..... A) Preposition2) its object3) any adjectives that describe it. B) Verb2) adverb3) subject. C) Pronoun2) word it describes3) its preposition. D) Preposition2) verb3) adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition2) its object3) any adjectives that describe it. 8. The dog ran through the gate. Choose the preposition in each sentence A) Dog. B) Ran. C) Through. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through. 9. Name the preposition:Charles Schulz wrote 17, 897 "Peanuts" comic strips in his lifetime. A) In. B) His. C) Lifetime. D) In his lifetime. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 10. Which word is the preposition in the sentence:She walked through the park? A) She. B) Park. C) Through. D) Walked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through. 11. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.She ran with him. A) She ran with. B) She ran. C) Ran with him. D) With him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With him. 12. ***Identify the preposition in each sentence.***We visited their fishing cabin at the lake. A) At. B) Visited. C) Fishing. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 13. What is the object of the preposition in this sentence:'My little brother hid behind the couch during the scary movie.'? A) Behind. B) Brother. C) Movie. D) The couch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The couch. 14. True or False:In 'The letter is from my cousin, ' the word 'from' is a preposition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "The keys are on the table." A) The keys are. B) Are on. C) The table. D) On the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the table. 16. What is the prepositional phrase? Dame ran with his team. A) His. B) Dame. C) Ran with. D) With his team. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With his team. 17. What are prepositional phrases often compared to? A) Bridges. B) Ladders. C) Windows. D) Doors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bridges. 18. I go to school ..... my friend. A) Accross. B) In. C) With. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 19. Complete the sentence:He is standing ..... the corner. A) on B) at C) in D) over A) In. B) Over. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 20. They could build a tree house by themselves. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence? A) By themselves. B) Could build a. C) House by themselves. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By themselves. 21. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?Dogs are good companions for older people. A) Are good companions. B) For older people. C) Dogs are. D) Companions for older people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For older people. 22. What is the prepositional phrase?There is a rider coming down the road. A) There is a rider. B) Coming down the. C) Down the road. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down the road. 23. Select the preposition.The Robber stole money from the bank. A) Stole. B) The. C) From. D) Bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From. 24. Which word in the following sentence is a preposition? "The flowers in the garden are blooming." A) Blooming. B) The. C) Flowers. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 25. Pick the preposition that tells about LOCATION to complete the following sentence:I'm pressing the flower ..... the pages of the book. A) Above. B) Along. C) Between. D) With. E) Um what?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between. 26. Complete the sentence with the preposition that best indicates a deadline:We have to finish our project ..... Friday. A) Without. B) Through. C) By. D) Among. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By. 27. True or False:A prepositional phrase must always start with a preposition and end with a noun or pronoun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. Identify the preposition in the sentence. The eagle flew over the trees. A) Eagle. B) Over. C) Trees. D) Flew. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 29. True or False:In the sentence 'The girl with the blue jacket is my cousin, ' the prepositional phrase 'with the blue jacket' acts as an adverb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:'Paulo worked ..... a busy area downtown.' A) Over. B) On. C) At. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 1Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 2Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 3Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 4Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 5Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 6Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books