This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Locate the prepositional phrase in the sentence:The cat is hiding behind the couch. A) Under the table. B) Next to the window. C) Behind the couch. D) In front of the door. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behind the couch. 2. He took the purse from her by force. A) The purse. B) By force. C) Took the. D) He took. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By force. 3. Choose the correct preposition: ..... the wrong A) In. B) By. C) At. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 4. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:What is the origin of the Amazon River? Researchers continue to ponder the question. A) To ponder the question. B) Of the Amazon River. C) Researcher continue. D) What is the origin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of the Amazon River. 5. Use a prepositional phrase to complete the sentence:The dog ran ..... the street. A) Beside the street. B) Across the street. C) Under the street. D) Through the street. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across the street. 6. Bach lived during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. A) Bach lived. B) During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. C) Lived during. D) And eighteenth centuries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. 7. Choose the sentence with a prepositional phrase: A) She danced gracefully. B) We ate quickly. C) He laughed loudly. D) They walked along the river. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They walked along the river. 8. The wind was blowing steadily from the west. A) Steadily from the west. B) The wind was blowing. C) From the west. D) Was blowing steadily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From the west. 9. Which part of the sentence is the prepositional phrase:I left my coat at home. A) At home. B) My coat. C) I left. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At home. 10. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "After the party, we went home." A) We went. B) The party. C) Went home. D) After the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After the party. 11. How lucky it is that we are on the same team again! A) We are on the same team again. B) On the same team. C) How lucky it is. D) That we are on the same team again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the same team. 12. Lailah is going ..... the mall. A) From. B) To. C) Next. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 13. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "The cat slept under the table." A) The table. B) Slept under. C) The cat slept. D) Under the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under the table. 14. The winter snow was ..... 16 feet deep in places. A) Across from. B) Out from. C) Up to. D) Out of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up to. 15. TRUE or FALSE:Prepositional phrases include extra information that may be removed from a sentence. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 16. Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence:My uncle was raised on a farm, so moving to the city was a culture shock. A) To the city. B) Was a culture shock. C) So moving to. D) Was raised. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To the city. 17. I eat meat ..... as I think too much is bad for you. A) In moderate. B) At modernation. C) In moderation. D) On motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In moderation. 18. Which word in the sentence is the PREPOSITION:Faith found twenty dollars on the sidewalk near the reptile show. A) On, near. B) Twenty, reptile. C) Found, the. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On, near. 19. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?She studied every day until sunset. A) Every day. B) Until sunset. C) She studied. D) Studied every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Until sunset. 20. I enjoyed my trip to London; ..... particular, I loved Camden Town. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 21. Having been ..... for six months, he was starting to get seriously discouraged. A) Under orders. B) Out of order. C) From now on. D) Out of work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out of work. 22. In the sentence 'She sat beside her friend during the movie, ' what is the prepositional phrase? A) Beside her friend. B) She sat. C) During the movie. D) Beside her friend during the movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beside her friend during the movie. 23. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? Her mother was working all day at the hospital, so Yuli never even saw her until she got home. A) Two. B) Three. C) One. D) Fifty-one. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One. 24. " The printer is on the table around the computer " A) Position. B) Destination. C) Passage. D) Direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Position. 25. Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.My cat climbed over the fence. A) Over the fence. B) Climbed over the fence. C) My cat climbed. D) Climbed over. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over the fence. 26. $_{I stand next to Liam.}$ A) Stand. B) Next to. C) Liam. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Next to. 27. Mary ran around the corner to meet her friends.What is the prepositional phrase? A) Ran around. B) Her friends. C) Around the corner. D) To meet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Around the corner. 28. True or False:Prepositional phrases can show time and place. A) False. B) Rarely. C) True. D) Sometimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) True. 29. Which prepositional phrase would best complete this sentence? (think about your classroom expectations)The students are sitting ..... A) At their desks. B) On their desks. C) Under their desks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At their desks. 30. Choose the prepositional phrases expressing the concession function. A) In spite of. B) With regard to. C) But for. D) Except for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In spite of. ← 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 8Prepositional Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books