This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentences > Prepositional Phrase – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrase Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?Dr. Miller drew the medicine into the syringe. A) Into the syringe. B) Dr. Miller drew. C) The medicine into. D) Drew the medicine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Into the syringe. 2. Spot the prepositional phrase! "No one forced him to come to work when he was ill, he did it of his own free will." A) To come. B) To work. C) Of his own free will. D) When he was ill. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of his own free will. 3. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?She took a deep breath and stepped inside the operating room. A) Took a deep breath. B) Inside the operating room. C) Stepped inside. D) She took a deep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inside the operating room. 4. She was traveling with her grandmother. (Identify Prepositional phrase) A) She. B) Was traveling. C) With her grandmother. D) She was traveling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With her grandmother. 5. Identify the sentence that DOES NOT contain a prepositional phrase. A) The questions on this test were very difficult. B) The answer to the question was wrong. C) Are you going to let him answer the question?. D) The teacher put a huge red checkmark on my paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are you going to let him answer the question?. 6. For a fraction of the cost you can buy a watermelon. A) Can buy a watermelon. B) You can. C) Of the cost. D) For a fraction of the cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For a fraction of the cost. 7. Sinta has been studying ..... since she had graduated form senior high school.the best prepositional phrase is ..... A) To university. B) In University. C) For university. D) Of university. E) From university. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In University. 8. I put ..... my cellular phone on Tv A) Up. B) In. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 9. What are the objects of the prepositions in this sentence?She carefully walked up the stairs with the sick child. A) She, stairs. B) Stairs, child. C) Up, with. D) Up, sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stairs, child. 10. I will meet you at the station A) You. B) I. C) Will meet. D) At the station. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the station. 11. What are the prepositions in the sentence?The clinic is located down the street and around the corner. A) Down, and. B) Located, around. C) Down, around. D) Street, corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down, around. 12. Choose the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence by agreeing with the subject.Plant life, with many animal species, (keep, keeps) the rain forest teeming with noise and motion. A) Keeps. B) Keep. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Keeps. 13. Without money, I will starve and thirsty! Can you lend me money first?From the sentences above which one prepositional phrase? A) Without money. B) Will starve and thirsty!. C) Money first. D) Can you lend me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without money. 14. What are the objects of the prepositions in this sentence?He placed the scalpel on the tray beside the forceps. A) Scalpel, tray, forceps. B) On, beside. C) Placed, beside. D) Tray, forceps. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tray, forceps. 15. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?She stood over the crib and examined the baby A) Over the crib. B) Stood over. C) Examined the baby. D) And examined. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over the crib. 16. Choose the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence by agreeing with the subject. The rain forests of the earth (occurs, occur) in places where there is much rainfall. A) Occurs. B) Occur. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Occur. 17. They met during a talent contest. A) Preposition. B) Object. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Object. 18. You make a good case for a pay rise, but we can't afford it. A) Adjective Prepositional Phrase. B) Adverb Prepositional Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective Prepositional Phrase. 19. What is the adjective phrase in the following sentence?Do these animals follow a pattern of self-destruction? A) Do these animals. B) These animals follow. C) A pattern. D) Of self-destruction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of self-destruction. 20. The boy tried to finish the race at any cost. A) Tried to finish. B) The boy. C) At any cost. D) Finish the race. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At any cost. 21. Identify the sentence that contains two prepositional phrases. A) Terrance went into the room to get his book. B) Terrance went into the room. C) Terrance went into the room and sat in his favorite chair. D) Terrance sat in his favorite chair to read. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terrance went into the room and sat in his favorite chair. 22. I looked under my bed. A) My bed. B) I looked. C) Under my bed. D) Looked under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under my bed. 23. The leader of the class is known to be brave A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 24. Put your finger on your pulse. A) Preposition. B) Object. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 25. The man ..... we met at the party is the general manager of big company A) Which. B) Whose. C) Whom. D) Who. E) Which is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whom. 26. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below.The fox chased the deer down the trail. A) Down the trail. B) The deer down. C) The fox. D) Chased the deer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down the trail. 27. For the sake of his daughter, he decided to stay A) No PP. B) To stay. C) For the sake of his daughter. D) He decided. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For the sake of his daughter. 28. Blood is pumping more quickly through your veins. A) Preposition. B) Prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prepositional phrase. 29. She took me to her elfin grot A) She. B) Took. C) Me. D) To her elfin grot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To her elfin grot. 30. I study English ..... 6 p.m A) At. B) In. C) On. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 31. The company is searching for new employees A) Preposition Phrase Collocation. B) Preposition Phrase Adjective. C) Proposition Phrase Communication. D) Preposition Phrase Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition Phrase Collocation. 32. John found a cat ..... leg was broken A) Who. B) That. C) Whose. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whose. 33. The book in your table is mine A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 34. A cat lay under the table A) A cat. B) Lay. C) Under the table. D) A cat lay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under the table. 35. The missing girl was found alone under the bridge A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 36. Which one is not of prepositional phrase! A) I am standing in the light. B) We will coming back for three month. C) I am from New Zealand. D) Why are you looking at me like that?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Why are you looking at me like that?. 37. I do not like the men ..... are angry A) Whom. B) Which. C) Whose. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who. 38. Identify the prepositional phrase in the below sentence.The puppy barked loudly and chased the kitten across the yard. A) Barked loudly. B) Chased across. C) Barked loudly and chased. D) Across the yard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Across the yard. 39. Answer true or false:Prepositional phrases give specific information about nouns or verbs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. What are the objects of the prepositions in this sentence?After her experience at St. Bartholemew's, Elizabeth returned home. A) After, at. B) Experience, Elizabeth. C) Experience, St. Bartholemew's. D) St. Bartholemew's, Elizabeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Experience, St. Bartholemew's. 41. He bought a novel. It tells about a detective story. The sentences can be combined as follows: A) He bought a novel which tells about a detective story. B) He bought a novel who tells about a detective story. C) He bought a novel a detective story. D) He bought a novel which is telling about a detective story. E) He bought a novel which telling about a detective story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He bought a novel which tells about a detective story. 42. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?The nurse on the tenth floor caught the baby's disease. A) The nurse on. B) On the tenth floor. C) The tenth floor. D) Caught the baby's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the tenth floor. 43. My Father sits ..... to see the good scenery.The best prepositional phrase is ..... A) In the window. B) Near the window. C) On the window. D) At the window. E) Between the window. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Near the window. 44. When I was young, I was very foolish A) When I was young. B) I. C) Was very foolish. D) No PP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No PP. 45. What are the prepositions in the sentence?Dr. Blot removed the film from the pupil of her eye. A) Film, pupil. B) The, her. C) From, of. D) Pupil, eye. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From, of. 46. Choose the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence by agreeing with the subject.The mammals of a rain forest (includes, include) leopards, jaguars, bats, and different monkeys. A) Include. B) Includes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Include. 47. Everyone is nice to Ron at work, but they are always talking behind his back. A) Adjective Prepositional Phrase. B) Adverb Prepositional Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb Prepositional Phrase. 48. Preposition of Place A) Between, under, in front of, beside. B) Beside, under, from, on. C) Beetwen, under, in front of, beside. D) Inside, on, onto, between. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between, under, in front of, beside. 49. Students ..... will be awarded scholarship A) Whose pass with excellent grades. B) Pass with excellent grades. C) Who pass with excellent grades. D) To pass with excellent grades. E) Which pass with excellent grades. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who pass with excellent grades. 50. Our dance class is an excellent bridge between different cultures. A) Adjective Prepositional Phrase. B) Adverb Prepositional Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective Prepositional Phrase. 51. I do not like the men ..... the woman is talking to A) Whom. B) Which. C) Whose. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whom. 52. Choose the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence by agreeing with the subject.Rain forests in a tropical area (is, are) warm and humid. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 53. The refugees were rushed inside the plane A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 54. I sold my bike for a profit. A) Adjective Prepositional Phrase. B) Adverb Prepositional Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb Prepositional Phrase. 55. The man sat on top of the historic rock. A) The historic rock. B) The man. C) On top of the historic rock. D) Sat on top. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sat on top. 56. Preposition For Direction A) Into, onto, on, from. B) Into, onto, from, through. C) Through, into, beside, behind. D) Beside, behind, between, under. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into, onto, from, through. 57. The girl ..... father bought a car for her is happy A) That. B) Which. C) Who. D) Whose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whose. 58. Choose the verb in parentheses that correctly completes the sentence by agreeing with the subject.The area around the trees (is filled, are filled) with mosses, vines, and other water-loving plants. A) Is filled. B) Are filled. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is filled. 59. The men ..... are angry are in this room. A) Who. B) Whose. C) Whom. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 60. The leader of the clan is known to be brave A) Prepositional Phrase Adverb. B) Prepositional Phrase Adjective. C) Prepositional Phrase Nouns. D) Prepositional Phrase Collocation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prepositional Phrase Adjective. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesPrepositional Phrase Quiz 2Prepositional Phrase Quiz 3Exclamatory Sentences QuizExclamatory QuizImperative Sentences QuizJumble Word And Sentence QuizJumbled Sentences QuizParts Of Speech And Sentence Types Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books