This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fill in the blank:The dog ran ..... the fence. A) Over. B) Under. C) Through. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 2. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?Some of the weirdest stories I have ever heard about Winnie the Pooh have come from Bella. A) Zero. B) One. C) Two. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three. 3. Select the preposition.A statue is on the shelf. A) On. B) Shelf. C) Statue. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 4. Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun:This secret is just between you and ..... A) I. B) Me. C) Myself. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me. 5. What are some examples of prepositions of place? A) In, on, under, above, between, and behind. B) Quickly, slowly, carefully, and quietly. C) Red, blue, green, and yellow. D) Happy, sad, angry, and excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In, on, under, above, between, and behind. 6. The students were tired ..... A) After the test. B) From aluminum. C) Up the chimney. D) Beyond the high mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the test. 7. Identify the prepositional phrase:She moved me between two other students in the line. A) Between two other students. B) Students in the line. C) Me between two other. D) She moved me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between two other students. 8. Josiah threw the banana in the trash because it was rotten. A) Because it was rotten. B) Threw the banana. C) Josiah threw. D) In the trash. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the trash. 9. What is the preposition? Under a warm blanket, Pam rested. A) Under. B) Blanket. C) Rested. D) Pam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 10. Complete the sentence by choosing the correct preposition that 'depends' on the adjective 'disappointed':'I was disappointed ..... the movie's ending.' A) For. B) At. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 11. Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase that modifies "dog?" A) The dog barks as loud as it can. B) The dog by the fence belongs to my neighbor. C) The dog plays with its friends. D) The dog cannot leave the yard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog by the fence belongs to my neighbor. 12. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?My little brother greets me at the door every day. A) My little brother. B) Greets me. C) At the door. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the door. 13. What is the object of the preposition in "We're going to the movies" ? A) We're. B) Going. C) To. D) Movies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Movies. 14. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence:'He sat beside his friend.' A) Beside his friend. B) Sat beside. C) His friend. D) He sat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beside his friend. 15. In the sentence 'The dog with the floppy ears barked loudly, ' which part is the prepositional phrase? A) The dog. B) With the floppy ears. C) Barked loudly. D) The floppy ears. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With the floppy ears. 16. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: "The cat jumped into the box and hid." A) Into the box. B) The cat. C) Jumped into. D) And hid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Into the box. 17. Elizabeth picked the roses with the sharp thorns. A) Picked the roses. B) With the sharp thorns. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With the sharp thorns. 18. Complete the sentence. The house ..... is haunted. A) In this picture. B) After the test. C) To another bank. D) Below the ocean floor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In this picture. 19. Select the answer choice that finishes the sentence with a prepositional phrase and identifies the preposition in the sentence. Two boys jump ..... A) Over the fence.(preposition:over). B) Quickly the street.(preposition:quickly). C) Blue the sky.(preposition:blue). D) Happy the park.(preposition:happy). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over the fence.(preposition:over). 20. We went ..... the tent when it rained. A) For. B) With. C) Accross. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 21. The design on this bag reminds me ..... a scarf I used to town. A) About. B) Apart from. C) Of. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 22. What is the object of the preposition in this sentence: "They sat by the fire." A) They. B) Sat. C) By. D) The fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The fire. 23. Choose the prepositional phrase.Keirrah loves to read during class. A) Keirrah loves. B) To read. C) During class. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During class. 24. Identify the prepositional phrase:'The students studied in the library after school.' A) Studied in. B) In the library. C) After school. D) The students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the library. 25. What is the preposition and prepositional phrase:The visitors will walk around the school. A) The school / school. B) Around / walk around. C) The visitors / will walk. D) Around / around the school. 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