This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Preposition And Prepositional Phrase – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Preposition And Prepositional Phrase Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the prepositional phrase:The strange man parked his car by the tall trees. A) Parked his car. B) Strange man parked. C) By the tall trees. D) The tall trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By the tall trees. 2. Which prepositional phrase best completes the sentence: "He walked ..... the hallway" ? A) In. B) On. C) Across. D) Behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 3. I like to listen to music. A) To listen. B) To music. C) Like to. D) No prepositional phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To music. 4. Fill in the missing preposition:Yesterday, I had to explain English grammar ..... the class. A) Under. B) Above. C) To. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 5. Which of the following is a common preposition? A) At. B) In. C) On. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 6. A prepositional phrase is always composed of ..... ? A) Preposition and adverb. B) Conjunction and noun. C) Preposition and object. D) Preposition and verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preposition and object. 7. Prepositions always have a/an A) Object. B) Participle. C) Related noun. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Object. 8. What is the object in the prepositional below?over the lazy dog A) The lazy dog. B) Over. C) The. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dog. 9. Which sentence contains two prepositional phrases? A) The books are on the table. B) She jumped over the fence and through the gate. C) The dog barked loudly. D) He ran down the street. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She jumped over the fence and through the gate. 10. In the sentence "We studied in the library during lunch, " which part is the prepositional phrase? A) We studied. B) In the library. C) During lunch. D) Both in the library and during lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both in the library and during lunch. 11. A ..... tells you where, when or how something happened. A) Preposition. B) Prepositional Phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preposition. 12. My mom took a walk around the block. A) My mom. B) Took a walk. C) Around the block. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Around the block. 13. Which word is the preposition in the sentence: "She sat beside him" ? A) Sat. B) Beside. C) Him. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beside. 14. Which sentence contains a compound preposition? A) The bird flew through the window. B) The ball is on top of the shelf. C) He sat behind the desk. D) The cat jumped out of the box. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ball is on top of the shelf. 15. Identify the preposition in this sentence:I stood among the crowd and listened carefully. A) Stood. B) Among. C) And. D) Carefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Among. 16. A prepositional phrase is made up of a preposition, the object of a preposition, and all of the words in between. Choose the part of the following sentence that is the prepositional phrase: "The injured squirrel scurried toward the bush." A) Toward the bush. B) Scurried toward the bush. C) The injured squirrel. D) The bush. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toward the bush. 17. Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "The explorers trekked ..... the dense jungle." A) Over. B) Around. C) Through. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through. 18. Find the prepositional phrase in the sentence. The car drove on the bridge. A) The car. B) Car drove. C) On the bridge. D) Drove. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the bridge. 19. TRUE or FALSE:A prepositional phrase MAY contain the verb of the sentence. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 20. Choose the part of the following sentence that is the prepositional phrase: "John can jump rope for 50 minutes." A) John. B) Can jump rope. C) For 50 minutes. D) Rope for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For 50 minutes. 21. During lunch, we had a basketball tournament. A) We had a. B) A basket tournament. C) During lunch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During lunch. 22. What is the preposition that will complete this sentence? I was born ..... May. A) On. B) At. C) In. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 23. A preposition can NEVER be at the end of a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. What word in the sentence below is a preposition? The unicorn hopped high in the sky. A) Sky. B) Unicorn. C) Hopped. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 25. Identify the preposition that tells LOCATION in the sentence below.The little girl played under the table. A) Played. B) Under. C) The. D) Table. 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