This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 27 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fill in the blank:We can't have the party without ..... , so please be sure to invite them. A) They. B) Their. C) Them. D) Themself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Them. 2. Find the prepositional phrase in the sentence: "He looked under the bed for his shoes." A) He looked. B) Under the bed. C) For his shoes. D) Under the bed for his shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under the bed for his shoes. 3. Is this a correct prepositional phrase? 'In the morning, I wake up.' A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) Partially correct. D) Not a prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 4. True or False:In the sentence 'She placed the vase on the shelf', 'on the shelf' is not a prepositional phrase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Complete the sentence:The dog ran ..... the yard. A) on B) by C) in D) between A) On. B) By. C) In. D) Between. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 6. What is the prepositional phrase in "She arrived before sunset" ? A) She arrived. B) Before sunset. C) She before. D) Arrived before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before sunset. 7. A prepositional phrase NEVER has a ..... A) Preposition. B) Subject. C) Topic. D) Compound Sectence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject. 8. What does a prepositional phrase tell us? A) It tells us about a person's feelings or emotions. B) It describes the main subject of a sentence. C) It can tell us about location, time, direction, or manner. D) It provides a summary of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It can tell us about location, time, direction, or manner. 9. Identify the preposition in the sentence:'She walked through the park.' A) In. B) Through. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through. 10. What do the prepositional phrases at 7 PM, on Friday and in two weeks convey? A) Cause. B) Detail. C) Time. D) Direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time. 11. Select the word from this list that is a preposition. A) Quickly. B) And. C) Beneath. D) Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beneath. 12. What is the function of the prepositional phrase in this sentence? 'She arrived after the meeting.' A) It indicates time. B) It indicates place. C) It indicates manner. D) It indicates reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It indicates time. 13. We're arriving ..... London on Sunday A) At. B) For. C) To. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 14. The bananas are ..... the bowl that is ..... the kitchen counter. A) Under, above. B) At, on. C) On, in. D) In, on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In, on. 15. Which is a prepositional phrase? The cat jumped over the fence. A) The cat. B) Jumped over. C) Over the fence. D) The fence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over the fence. 16. Select the prepositional phrase:The bird flew over the garden. A) The bird. B) Flew over. C) Over the garden. D) The garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over the garden. 17. What is the object of the preposition in the sentence:'She found her keys under the magazines'? A) Keys. B) Under. C) She. D) Magazines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Magazines. 18. The young child carried the heavy bucket ..... the stairs. A) Up. B) Across. C) Off. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Up. 19. Complete the sentence with the best preposition to form a prepositional phrase:My friends and I are going ..... the skate park. A) To. B) Very. C) And. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 20. Which word in the following sentence is a preposition? "The book is under the table." A) The. B) Book. C) Is. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 21. Which sentence uses a complex (multi-word) preposition? A) I'll meet you at the coffee shop. B) We can't go to the concert because of the storm. C) The cat is sleeping on the warm rug. D) He ran across the field to catch the ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We can't go to the concert because of the storm. 22. Chose the preposition:Mrs. Canter's class walked into the green hallway. A) Students. B) Walked. C) Into. D) Hallway. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into. 23. What is the prepositional phrase?The cat sat next to me. A) To me. B) Next to me. C) Sat. D) The cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Next to me. 24. My best friend lives on Walnut Road. A) My best friend. B) On Walnut Road. C) Best friend lives. D) Lives on Walnut Road. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On Walnut Road. 25. Identify the preposition in the sentence.Disney created Mickey Mouse in 1928. A) Disney. B) Created. C) Mickey Mouse. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 26. Which is a prepositional phrase? A) Before dinner B) Dinner before C) Before eating D) Eating before A) Before dinner. B) Dinner before. C) Before eating. D) Eating before. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before dinner. 27. There is a preposition in the following sentence. True or False?The fish swam up the river. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:I will attend Church on Sunday. A) Will. B) Attent. C) On. D) Sunday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 29. What are the two rules of a prepositional phrase? A) They start with a preposition and end with the nearest noun or pronoun. B) They start with a preposition and end with the next preopsition. C) They start with a noun and end with a preopsition. D) They must be three words long. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They start with a preposition and end with the nearest noun or pronoun. 30. Which of the following phrases contains a preposition? A) To study harder. B) Saturday afternoon. C) Welcome everyone. D) To the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To the park. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 1Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 2Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 3Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 4Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 5Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 6Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books