This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the object of the preposition:The woman in the black coat dropped her purse. A) Coat. B) Woman. C) Purse. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coat. 2. In the sentence, 'She walked through the door', the word 'through' is a preposition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Find the preposition:Sailboats moved across the water. A) Water. B) Across. C) The. D) Moved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across. 4. Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence:'She walked through the park.' A) She walked. B) Through the park. C) Walked through. D) The park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through the park. 5. Although it was cold, Aliza did not wear her coat at recess. A) At recess. B) Her coat. C) Did not wear. D) Although it was cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At recess. 6. How could you best revise the simple sentence 'The team celebrated' to add more detail using two prepositional phrases? A) The team celebrated and cheered loudly. B) After their big win, the team celebrated on the field. C) The winning team celebrated. D) The team, who had just won, celebrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After their big win, the team celebrated on the field. 7. Identify the preposition in the sentence:'She sat beside her friend during the movie.' A) Sat. B) During. C) Her. D) Beside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beside. 8. Be sure to arrive ..... the show begins. A) Before. B) Until. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 9. Mary with her friends join English club for many year.what are the functions of the prepositional phrases from the sentence above. A) Adjective, adverb. B) Adjective, adjective. C) Adverb-adverb. D) Adverb, adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective, adverb. 10. In the sentence 'The girl in the green hoodie is on my basketball team, ' which group of words is a prepositional phrase? A) The girl. B) Is on my basketball team. C) In the green hoodie. D) Girl in the green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the green hoodie. 11. I folded the laundry and took it into my room. A) Into. B) It. C) Folded. D) Room. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Into. 12. How many prepositional phrases do you see in the following sentence?"Before the play, she practiced her lines." A) 1. B) 2. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 13. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?I ride the bus home from school, and then we play for an hour. A) Then we play. B) For an hour. C) Home from school. D) Ride the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For an hour. 14. How many words are in the prepositional phrase 'to the beach'? A) Five. B) Three. C) Four. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three. 15. The original sentence is:'The librarian handed the book to the student with the red cover.' Which revision best clarifies the meaning? A) The librarian with the red cover handed the book to the student. B) The librarian handed the book with the red cover to the student. C) The student with the red cover was handed the book by the librarian. D) The sentence is clear as it is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The librarian handed the book with the red cover to the student. 16. Choose the prepositional phrase in the sentence.1. The cupcake with sprinkles is yours. A) Is yours. B) The cupcake. C) With sprinkles is yours. D) With sprinkles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With sprinkles. 17. Choose the prepositional phrase in the sentence.3. The rabbits hopped through the garden. A) Hopped through. B) The garden. C) Through the garden. D) The rabbits. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through the garden. 18. What is the preposition in the phrase?The bone is between the two dogs. A) The. B) Two. C) Between. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between. 19. What is the prepositional phrase?The boy will ride into the city. A) The boy will ride. B) Will ride. C) Into the city. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into the city. 20. In the sentence, 'The book on the table is mine', 'on the table' is a prepositional phrase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Do his parents live ..... Ajmer? A) On. B) In. C) At. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 22. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?We had to drive through the mountains to get to Virginia last week. A) To drive. B) Last week. C) Through the mountains. D) We had. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through the mountains. 23. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase? 'He is happy.' or 'He is in the garden.' A) He is running fast. B) He is in the garden. C) He is a teacher. D) He is happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is in the garden. 24. There is a preposition in the following sentence? True or False.They're climbing the mountain. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Which sentence is written most clearly, avoiding a misplaced prepositional phrase? A) On the way to school, the student saw a deer. B) The student saw a deer on the way to school. C) A deer was seen by the student on the way to school. D) The student on the way to school saw a deer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the way to school, the student saw a deer. 26. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:'The boy fell ..... the sidewalk and scraped his knee.' A) Into. B) Over. C) Onto. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onto. 27. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The bee buzzed around my head and I tried not to scream. A) I tried. B) Around my head. C) The bee buzzed. D) Not to scream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Around my head. 28. The fox jumped over the log ..... the water. A) Fox. B) Over. C) Water. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 29. Circle the correct preposition to complete the sentence:They went ..... the mountain to reach the cabin. A) With. B) Around. C) After. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Around. 30. Choose the best preposition to complete the sentence:The teacher stood ..... the students. A) beneath B) against C) among D) near A) Near. B) Among. C) Beneath. D) Against. 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