This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. SHE WAS ..... THE YARD WHEN I ARRIVED. A) IN. B) ON. C) AT. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IN. 2. They should arrive ..... the airport in about an hour. A) To. B) On. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 3. See you ..... August. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 4. It is so important to stay kind ..... other people. A) For. B) On. C) With. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 5. Identify the prepositional phrase and label it adjective or adverb.Throughout the spring, he spent much time fishing. A) He spent much time; adjective. B) Throughout the spring; adjective. C) Throughout the spring; adverb. D) He spent much time; adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Throughout the spring; adverb. 6. It was love ..... first sight. A) At. B) For. C) By. D) In. E) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 7. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence? My cousin Jesse wore a bandage on his arm to cover his wound. A) On his arm. B) To cover his wound. C) Wore a bandage. D) A bandage on his arm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On his arm. 8. Sasha's not goin to have a party ..... her birthday this year. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 9. What do you think ..... the new Bond movie? A) To. B) -. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 10. The ball rolled under the couch. A) Ball. B) Under. C) Couch. D) Rolled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 11. I'm not good at math, so in English: A) I am not good at maths. B) I am not good for maths. C) I am not good with maths. D) I am not good in maths. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I am not good at maths. 12. Global warming is ..... the green house emission. A) An effect of. B) In addition to. C) In spite of. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An effect of. 13. I'll be 100 years old ..... the year 2109. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 14. How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence below? Enter the number of prepositional phrases. During class, her teacher explained the process of elimination to her students. A) 4. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 15. The cargo ..... is being unloaded. A) Under the ship. B) Of the ship. C) In the ship. D) To the ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of the ship. 16. I'll meet you ..... the corner of your street. A) On. B) To. C) In. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 17. I'm a bit ..... breath after my run. A) By. B) In. C) On. D) Out of. E) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out of. 18. The red sky in Munch's The Scream has been linked A) To the eruption of a real volcano. B) To the king and queen, by law. C) By a complete unknown. D) Of his own portrait. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To the eruption of a real volcano. 19. At The Great Wall of China, the earliest phase A) Of its leader in coins. B) On art failed to notice it was upside down. C) By a complete unknown. D) Of construction began in the 7th century BC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of construction began in the 7th century BC. 20. Which preposition best completes this sentence?We watched a movie ..... a mad scientist. A) On. B) About. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 21. The TV 's ..... the corner of the room. A) At. B) In. C) To. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 22. The pen is only ..... on the whiteboard. A) For writing. B) By writing. C) With writing. D) In writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For writing. 23. We should be kind and helpful ..... others. Do you agree ..... me? A) To with. B) About to. C) On in. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To with. 24. Personally, I am ..... favour of banning cigarette smoking completely! A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 25. How many prepositional PHRASES are in this sentence? A hummingbird in the yard flew to the feeder by the window. A) 2. B) 3. C) 1. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 26. People are ..... risk of getting infected. A) On. B) In. C) To. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 27. I have to take care ..... my baby sister Sonia this evening. I can't go out. A) On. B) Of. C) Off. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 28. Select the preposition in this sentence."The man stood in the doorway." A) In. B) The. C) Doorway. D) Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 29. I was completely caught ..... surprise when my parents told me we had to move again. A) ON. B) FOR. C) IN. D) BY. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) BY. 30. As a ..... of his hard work, he achieved the target. A) Instead of. B) Apart from. C) Result of. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Result of. 31. He spent his summer days in the sun. What kind of prepositional phrase is in the sun? A) Adjective. B) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 32. My views on environmental issues are similar ..... those my age. A) To. B) Of. C) About. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 33. Select the preposition in this sentence?"During the program, several students played the violin." A) Students. B) Program. C) During. D) The. E) Played. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During. 34. We climbed up the hill to see the view. A) We climbed. B) Climbed up. C) To see the view. D) To see. E) Up the hill. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Up the hill. 35. Choose the correct pronoun (s):The new student feels accepted by the students and ..... A) We. B) I. C) They. D) Us. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Us. 36. Michael is very good at acting. At acting is an adverb prepositional phrase that modifies ..... A) Good. B) Michael. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good. 37. Cut the grass ..... least once a week in summer. A) On. B) For. C) At. D) In. E) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 38. In ancient Britain, purple paint was only available A) By a complete unknown. B) On art failed to notice it was upside down. C) To the king and queen by law. D) Of construction began in the 7th century BC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To the king and queen by law. 39. On the morning of the Parade, the Emperor came to the weaver's shop. A) Adverbial of time. B) Adverbial of place. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial of time. 40. My grandfather left home ..... the age of fourteen. A) At. B) In. C) On. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 41. What is the adjective?John pulled on the long rope. A) John. B) Rope. C) Long. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long. 42. How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence? Maria cited some research from a variety of sources by scientists. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 43. Which one, what kind, how much, or how many A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective phrase. 44. We should arrive ..... Paris at six in the morning. A) In. B) Towards. C) To. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 45. Ad villas curritis. A) To the country houses. B) To the country house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To the country houses. 46. Daria is in much need ..... medical care. A) On. B) Of. C) To. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 47. It's difficult to sleep ..... night ..... the summer because of the heat. A) In/at. B) At/in. C) On/in. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At/in. 48. Could you go out ..... the room for a moment, please? A) Of. B) Off. C) From. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 49. She managed to swim across the pool ..... A) On difficulty. B) In difficulty. C) By difficulty. D) With difficulty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With difficulty. 50. Half of these plots is devoted ..... raising improved seeds. A) On. B) At. C) In. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To. 51. Come ..... I've got something to tell you. A) On me. B) For me. C) With me. D) From me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With me. 52. Identify the preposition:Raymon likes to go swimming during the summer. A) Summer. B) During. C) Swimming. D) Likes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) During. 53. At the beginning of a ceremonial parade, he gives the order to march on A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb phrase. 54. Vincent Van Gogh painted thirty different versions A) Of its leader on coins. B) To the eruption of a real volcano. C) By a complete unknown. D) Of his own self portrait. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of his own self portrait. 55. If Jason is willing to apologise ..... his mistake, I will forgive him. A) On. B) For. C) About. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 56. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The couple behind us would not stop laughing. A) Stop laughing. B) Behind us. C) The couple. D) Would not stop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behind us. 57. She is waiting at the bus stop. A) The bus stop. B) At the bus stop. C) She is waiting. D) Is waiting at. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the bus stop. 58. He atmosphere consist ..... more than 70 % of nitrogen. A) On. B) At. C) To. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 59. The accident caused some damage ..... the car. The cause ..... the accident is still unknown. A) To; of. B) To; for. C) For; of. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To; of. 60. What is the preposition in the following sentence? Singing is fun during the holidays. A) Fun. B) During. C) On. D) Is. 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