This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Object Of The Preposition – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Object Of The Preposition Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the TWO prepositions in the following sentence:During the blizzard, the children remained inside the house. A) During, inside. B) Children, house. C) Remained, the. D) During, house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During, inside. 2. Identify the object of the preposition:Who is the inventor of the printing press? A) Who. B) Inventor. C) Printing. D) Press. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Press. 3. What is the direct object in the sentence?"We sent a package to our relatives in Pampanga." A) Package. B) Relatives. C) Pampanga. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Package. 4. Find the object(s) of the preposition in the following sentence:"On top of spaghetti all covered with cheese, I lost my poor meatball when somebody sneezed." A) Top/meatball. B) Somebody/sneezed. C) Top/meatball/cheese. D) There are no objects of the preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Top/meatball/cheese. 5. Find the OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION:That car drove around the block a hundred times! A) Around. B) Block. C) Times. D) Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Block. 6. Select the object of the preposition:I love all dogs including Pit Bulls. A) I. B) Love. C) All. D) Pit Bulls. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pit Bulls. 7. Peter is extremely happy that he is in the play.The preposition is ..... A) Is. B) That. C) In. D) Extremely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 8. What are the two prepositional phrases in the following sentence:I watched the truck slide off the road into a ditch. A) "off the road" and "into a ditch". B) "watched the truck" and "off the road". C) "watched the truck" and "into a ditch". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "off the road" and "into a ditch". 9. Is there a direct object?The students ate their lunch in silence. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 10. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:The shelter was often deep within a cave. A) The. B) Was. C) A. D) Within. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Within. 11. What is the object of the preposition?The new bakery opens in a week A) New. B) Bakery. C) Opens. D) Week. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Week. 12. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:The attendant probably stayed near the fire and kept it going. A) Near. B) The. C) And. D) Kept. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near. 13. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:The pen is in the drawer. A) In. B) Under. C) Above. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 14. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:A fire started when a tree was struck by lightning. A) A. B) When. C) Was. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By. 15. Identify the noun that functions as Appositive (APP) in the sentence.The students gave a surprised gift, a letter of appreciation, to their teacher. A) Students. B) Teacher. C) Gift. D) A letter of appreciation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A letter of appreciation. 16. Is the capitalized word an OP or IO?We decided to give BELLA a new brand of dog food for lunch. A) Object of the preposition. B) Indirect Object. C) Neither. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Object. 17. We swam in the pool every day. A) We. B) Swam. C) Pool. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pool. 18. What is the object of the preposition in the sentence?"My brother picked up his backpack from the floor." A) Brother. B) Backpack. C) Floor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Floor. 19. In the car, the girls described the sights and experiences of their trip to Washington, D.C. A) Direct object. B) Indirect object. C) Predicate noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct object. 20. Sammy dug his dog a hole to hide its toys. The indirect object is ..... A) Sammy. B) Dug. C) Hole. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dog. 21. What is the object of the preposition?The deer ran across the field. A) Field. B) Ran. C) Deer. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Field. 22. Which word is the object of the preposition in this sentence: "They sat beside the river." A) They. B) Sat. C) Beside. D) RiverTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RiverTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 23. Select the object of the preposition:Gas can be a lot per gallon, but we still pay it. A) Lot. B) Gallon. C) We. D) It. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gallon. 24. Find the object of the preposition in the sentence: "The children played in the garden." A) Children. B) Played. C) In. D) GardenTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) GardenTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. 25. Identify the object of the preposition:Hannah placed the present on the chair. A) Hannah. B) Chair. C) Present. D) Placed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chair. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesObject Of The Preposition Quiz 1Object Of The Preposition Quiz 2Object Of The Preposition Quiz 3Object Of The Preposition Quiz 4Object Of The Preposition Quiz 5Object Of The Preposition Quiz 6Object Of The Preposition Quiz 7Object Of The Preposition Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books