This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions Of Direction – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Just cycle, , , , , , , this road (langs) A) Across. B) Towards. C) Along. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Along. 2. The pilot leaned the mixture as the airplane climbed ..... higher altitudes. A) Through. B) Onto. C) Into. D) Toward. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Toward. 3. I would never do base jumping. I think it's really dangerous to jump ..... a building even if you have a parachute. A) On. B) Off. C) Down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Off. 4. Ich fliege ..... die Dominikanische Republik A) Zu. B) Nach. C) In. D) Zum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 5. We drove ..... the bridge to reach the other side of the river. A) Over. B) Under. C) Around. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Across. 6. Read this sentence:'To get a better grade, I need to move toward a better understanding of math.' What does 'move toward' mean here? A) It means physically walking somewhere. B) It's a figurative way to say making progress. C) It means leaving a place called 'understanding'. D) It is a mistake and does not make sense. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's a figurative way to say making progress. 7. Which sentence uses the preposition 'through' in a figurative way, meaning to endure or complete a difficult experience? A) We drove through the long tunnel. B) She just needs to get through this tough week of exams. C) The water seeped through the cracks in the wall. D) He walked through the front door without knocking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She just needs to get through this tough week of exams. 8. I run ..... home to the park. A) From. B) Across. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 9. I went ..... the mountains to Beirut. A) Into. B) Down. C) Onto. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down. 10. Complete the sentence:To start the soccer game, the players ran ..... the field. A) Onto. B) At. C) For. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onto. 11. The train is heading ..... the station. A) A) to. B) B) in. C) C) on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) to. 12. Which preposition best describes movement that starts outside and ends inside a place? A) Across. B) To. C) Past. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Into. 13. Anna muss ..... Arzt. A) Zum. B) Nach. C) An. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zum. 14. Complete the sentence:My family moved ..... Texas ..... California last summer. A) Into, past. B) To, from. C) From, to. D) Away from, at. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From, to. 15. Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:'She walked ..... the bridge to get to the other side.' A) Over. B) On. C) Across. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across. 16. Complete the sentence:To escape the rain, we hurried ..... the library. A) Away. B) Off. C) Into. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into. 17. Read the directions:'Go down the stairs, through the gym doors, and around the corner.' Which phrase describes movement from one side of an entrance to the other? A) Around the corner. B) Go down the stairs. C) Through the gym doors. D) The stairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through the gym doors. 18. The Prime Minister fell ..... the steep stairs. A) Up. B) Down. C) Through. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down. 19. I am going ..... the dentist. A) Out. B) From. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 20. Which preposition best describes movement that starts inside something and then leaves it? A) Around. B) Onto. C) Toward. D) Out of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out of. 21. Complete the sentence to describe a complex path:To get to the hidden treehouse, you have to crawl under the fallen log and then climb carefully ..... the rocks. A) Through. B) Past. C) Into. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over. 22. The pilot turned left and taxied ..... the hangar. A) Out of. B) Behind. C) Under. D) Toward. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Toward. 23. Ich gehe jetzt ..... Bett. A) Ins. B) In. C) Nach. D) Zu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ins. 24. Choose the correct word for preposition of direction from the usage given."moving from one side to the other side" A) Is the preposition of direction for across. B) Is the preposition of direction for through. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is the preposition of direction for across. 25. The police ran ..... the burglars (achterna) A) Around. B) Onto. C) Towards. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After. 26. Which option best combines these two ideas into a single sentence giving clear directions? 'You will walk past the library. Then, you will turn onto Maple Avenue.' A) Walk past the library and onto Maple Avenue. B) Walk to the library and at Maple Avenue. C) Walk into the library and from Maple Avenue. D) Walk over the library and through Maple Avenue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walk past the library and onto Maple Avenue. 27. Fill in the blank:'Be careful when you get ..... the bus; the step is high.' A) Away. B) Down. C) Off. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Off. 28. Ich gehe ..... Post. A) Auf. B) Nach. C) Zur. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zur. 29. Complete the sentence:To get on the top bunk, you have to climb ..... the ladder. A) With. B) Up. C) At. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Up. 30. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a preposition to show the starting point of a journey. A) We are traveling toward the mountains. B) The package came from my grandparents. C) Let's go into the movie theater. D) The trail goes around the lake. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The package came from my grandparents. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositions Of Direction Quiz 1Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 2Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 3Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 4Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 5Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 6Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 7Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books