This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence:During the storm, we stayed inside the house. A) During the storm. B) We stayed. C) Inside the house. D) The storm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inside the house. 2. Identify the preposition:$_{The ball rolled under the couch.}$ A) Ball. B) Under. C) Couch. D) Rolled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 3. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:Mrs. Bowsman put new white ghost lights on the tree. A) Put new white ghost lights. B) On the tree. C) Mrs. Bowsman. D) White ghost lights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the tree. 4. Please put the soda ..... the counter. A) On. B) Inside. C) Into. D) Within. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 5. Miss Even's room is between the two second grade classes.Choose the preposition in each sentence A) Room. B) Is. C) Between. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between. 6. True or False:A prepositional phrase must always include a verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. Lex was having trouble sleeping at night ever since the cat burglar escaped him. A) Having trouble. B) Escaped him. C) At night. D) Was having trouble. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At night. 8. What is the preposition in the sentence:'The bus will come to pick us up across the street'? A) Come. B) To. C) Across. D) Pick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across. 9. Identify the preposition in the sentence.Animated movies have been around for a long time. A) Movies. B) For. C) A. D) Long. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 10. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:My bowl on the table contains oatmeal. A) Table. B) Bowl. C) Contains. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 11. What is the prepositional phrase? Lucas ran across the parking lot. A) Lucas. B) Ran. C) Across the parking lot. D) The parking lot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across the parking lot. 12. True or False:In the sentence "She walked into the room, " the phrase "into the room" is a prepositional phrase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. In the sentence 'We went fishing with Ben', what is 'with Ben'? A) A prepositional phrase. B) An adjective phrase. C) A noun phrase. D) A verb phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A prepositional phrase. 14. Fill in the blank:The prepositional phrase in 'We will meet after the concert' tells us ..... we will meet. A) Why. B) Where. C) How. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When. 15. What are the prepositional phrases in this sentence?The basketball rolled around the rim, bounced against the backboard and finally fell through the net. A) Around the rimagainst the backboardthrough the net. B) Rolled aroundbounced againstfell through. C) Aroundagainstthrough. D) The rimthe backboardthe net. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Around the rimagainst the backboardthrough the net. 16. Complete the sentence. Rick found a strange bug ..... A) During the movie. B) On the tree. C) To another bank. D) After the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the tree. 17. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:The concert starts after sunset. A) The concert. B) Starts after. C) After sunset. D) Sunset. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After sunset. 18. It was a good spot for a tree house. What question does the prepositional phrase answer? A) What kind of spot. B) When is the spot. C) Where is the spot. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What kind of spot. 19. What is the preposition in the sentence?Sheila kicked the ball over the fence. A) Over. B) Cat. C) Quickly. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over. 20. Identify the preposition(s):I waited in line until it was my turn A) Until. B) Was. C) Line. D) My Turn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until. 21. Complete the sentence:The cat hid ..... the couch. A) In. B) On. C) Under. D) Beside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under. 22. Which option best completes the sentence with a prepositional phrase? The artist painted a picture ..... the sunset. A) with B) of C) under D) in A) With. B) Of. C) Under. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 23. True or False:'Before lunch' is a complete sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Fill in the blank:Just ..... you and me, I don't think that plan will work. A) Among. B) Between. C) With. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 25. How many prepositions are in the sentence below?In the evenings of August, the katydids sang in the trees. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. ← 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