This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:The cookies are ..... the counter. A) in B) on C) over D) with A) In. B) Over. C) With. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 2. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The cat slept under the warm blanket all night. A) The cat slept. B) Under the warm blanket. C) Under the warm. D) Blanket all night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under the warm blanket. 3. Choose the correct prepositionto complete the sentence.She fell asleep ..... the movie. A) Since. B) During. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) During. 4. Select the sentence that uses the prepositional phrase correctly:'The keys are ..... the drawer.' A) On. B) Under. C) At. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 5. There are lots of birds nesting under the eaves A) Lots of birds. B) Nesting under. C) Under the eaves. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under the eaves. 6. Find the prepositional phrase in the sentence:The keys are in the drawer. A) In the drawer. B) On the table. C) Beside the door. D) Under the bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the drawer. 7. What is the preposition in this sentence:'The dog jumped over the fence.' A) Beside. B) Under. C) Over. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 8. Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase? 'I like ice cream.' or 'I like to swim in the pool.' A) I enjoy playing soccer. B) I like to swim in the pool. C) I like ice cream. D) I love to read books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I like to swim in the pool. 9. What is the indirect object?The team won the game in the last 10 seconds. A) Team. B) Game. C) Seconds. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NONE. 10. Kaylee sang a song about her sister. A) Sang a song. B) About her sister. C) Kaylee. D) Sang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About her sister. 11. Choose the sentence where the prepositional phrase functions as an adjective. A) The girl with the red dress arrived early at the party. B) The boy doodled on the wall with a red marker and drove his mother crazy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The girl with the red dress arrived early at the party. 12. Identify the prepositional phrase of place in the following sentence:'The book is on the shelf.' A) Is on. B) The shelf. C) On the shelf. D) The book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the shelf. 13. True or False:In the sentence 'During the storm, we stayed inside the house', 'inside the house' is a prepositional phrase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Identify the preposition in each sentence.Up a tree it flew. A) It. B) Tree. C) Up. D) Flew. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up. 15. Complete the sentence:The coach had to choose the team captain from ..... all the talented players. A) Into. B) Between. C) Among. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Among. 16. Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence:'The book is on the table.' A) In the library. B) Under the chair. C) On the table. D) Beside the window. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the table. 17. .... fire, break glass to escape. A) In case. B) In case with. C) In case of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In case of. 18. Complete the sentence:My brother is hiding ..... the bed. A) over B) inside C) during D) across A) Over. B) During. C) Across. D) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inside. 19. What is the prepositional phrase?The shed behind the house is empty. A) The shed. B) Behind the house. C) Is empty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behind the house. 20. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?My best friend Sheila lives across the street. A) Street. B) Across the street. C) My best. D) Friend Sheila. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across the street. 21. Please help Suresh. He is ..... a bit of fix ..... what to do for Naina's birthday. A) On, for. B) A, at, about. C) In, over. D) Over, as to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In, over. 22. Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase:We walked ..... A) Quickly and quietly. B) Along the narrow path. C) That way yesterday. D) Very fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Along the narrow path. 23. What is the preposition?I see a statue on the hill. A) See. B) Statue. C) On. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 24. What is the PREPOSITION in the sentence below:The children were excited during the field trip. A) Children. B) Were. C) During. D) Excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During. 25. Find the prepositional phrase:I hiked up the mountain. A) Up the mountain. B) I hiked up. C) I hiked. D) The mountain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Up the mountain. 26. What is the prepositional phrase?Ms. Jones talked to five students. A) Ms. Jones. B) Talked. C) To five students. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To five students. 27. What is the preposition in the sentence?Mom drinks coffee from her cup. A) Cat. B) Blue. C) From. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From. 28. What is the infinitive in this sentence?After it started snowing, I had to shovel our driveway. A) To shovel our driveway. B) I had to. C) After it started snowing. D) To shovel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To shovel. 29. What is the preposition "on" telling in the sentence below:Yesterday, Dan left his keys on the table. A) Tells when Dan left his keys. B) Tells where Dan left his keys. C) Tells why Dan left his keys. D) Tells what direction Dan's keys were going. E) Tells why Dan is always leaving his keys all over the place!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tells where Dan left his keys. 30. This is the best grammar book I own, but unfortunately it's out ..... print. A) Of. B) Off. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. ← 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 8Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books