This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All the students know the poem ..... A) By sight. B) Without a doubt. C) By heart. D) In difficulties. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By heart. 2. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?The man stood by the crib and cried. A) Man stood by. B) The crib and cried. C) The man stood. D) By the crib. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By the crib. 3. I was bored ..... the film. A) In. B) About. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 4. Birds chirped noisily among the branches. A) Noisily among the branches. B) Chirped noisily among. C) Among the branches. D) Birds chirped noisily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Among the branches. 5. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'I went to the store to buy some groceries.' A) The store to buy. B) To the store. C) To buy some groceries. D) I went. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To the store. 6. The documentary stressed the need ..... toward our planet. A) For a new attitude. B) Been a new attitude. C) Being a new attitude. D) With a new attitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For a new attitude. 7. Cats are naughty ..... nature. You can't train one like you can with a dog A) With. B) In. C) By. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By. 8. He is out but he's going to come ..... soon A) Along. B) Back. C) At. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Back. 9. Clay incense burners ..... effigy lids were excavated near Becan. A) Before. B) With. C) Out. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 10. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:She went to the store after school. A) She went to the park. B) After the rain. C) Store after school. D) To the store after school. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To the store after school. 11. Find the object of the preposition.The interviewer showed several scenes from the film. A) Interviewer. B) From. C) Showed. D) Film. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Film. 12. She took pride ..... having completed the project ahead of schedule. A) For. B) In. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 13. They have been living ..... the countryside for over a decade. A) On. B) In. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 14. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? A) Two. B) Three. C) Zero. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three. 15. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The book on the shelf is mine. A) The shelf. B) On the shelf. C) Is mine. D) The book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the shelf. 16. In Australia, there are more kangaroos than people. A) In Australia. B) There are more. C) Than people. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In Australia. 17. What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence? A) No prepositional phrases. B) To music. C) Like to. D) To listen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To music. 18. The black bear suddenly appeared from ..... the tent. A) Out. B) After. C) With. D) Behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behind. 19. Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Blinded by the blaze of spells that had blasted from every direction, Harry blinked and looked down at the floor. (J.K Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.) A) Harry blinked. B) No participial phrase. C) Looked down at the floor. D) Blinded by the blaze of spells that had blasted from every direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blinded by the blaze of spells that had blasted from every direction. 20. Select the preposition. He ate three boxes of popcorn and now he has a stomach ache. A) Ate. B) Of. C) And. D) Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 21. Which of the following sentences uses the correct prepositional phrase? A) In case of fire, break the glass to escape. B) Dont forget me in case you're gone. C) In case with me, dont mind me. D) In case for the poor, defend their rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In case of fire, break the glass to escape. 22. Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation for the introductory phrase: "In the morning I like to jog." A) In the morning, I like to jog. B) In, the morning I like to jog. C) In the morning I like to jog. D) In the morning I, like to jog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the morning, I like to jog. 23. For my report, I studied Thomas Nash. A) For my report. B) I studied Thomas Nash. C) Studied Thomas Nash. D) For my report, I studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For my report. 24. Choose the best definition for the following phrases (prepositional)In keeping with A) Instead of. B) In match with. C) Completely ineffective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In match with. 25. We make mistakes if we do things ..... A) In the pink. B) In order to. C) In a hurry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In a hurry. 26. Find the preposition.He studied at a New York university. A) A. B) At. C) He. D) Studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 27. What is the role of the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'She arrived after the meeting'? A) Subject. B) Verb. C) Adverbial. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverbial. 28. It will cost at least 200 dollar. A) Will cost. B) 200 dollar. C) At least. D) It will. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At least. 29. What is the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'She placed the book on the table'? A) It identifies the subject. B) It describes the book. C) It shows the time of the action. D) It indicates the location of the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It indicates the location of the book. 30. What is the preposition in the sentence? The man in the sports car is my neighbor. A) The. B) Car. C) Man. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesPrepositional Phrases Quiz 1Prepositional Phrases Quiz 2Prepositional Phrases Quiz 3Prepositional Phrases Quiz 4Prepositional Phrases Quiz 5Prepositional Phrases Quiz 6Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7Prepositional Phrases Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books