This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the sentence that correctly uses the preposition "under." A) The cat sleeps under the warm sun. B) She placed the book under the table. C) Under the movie, we ate popcorn. D) He runs under quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She placed the book under the table. 2. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?Our class has been running behind schedule. A) Behind schedule. B) Has been running. C) Our class. D) Running behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behind schedule. 3. Complete the sentence:During the holiday, we stayed ..... our grandmother's house. A) At. B) In. C) On. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 4. What is the prepositional phrase? Kady ran faster then everyone. A) Kady ran. B) Faster. C) Everyone. D) Faster then everyone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Faster then everyone. 5. Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase to show the *agent* (the doer) in a passive voice construction? A) The pizza was delivered to my house. B) The winning goal was scored by Maya. C) The game was played on a rainy day. D) The announcement was made over the loudspeaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The winning goal was scored by Maya. 6. Complete the sentence:Dad divided the chores ..... my brother, my sister, and me. A) Between. B) Among. C) Through. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Among. 7. Identify the prepositional phrase:After school, the boys had baseball practice. A) Baseball practice. B) Had baseball practice. C) The boys. D) After school. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After school. 8. Identify the object of the preposition:Not many people stayed until the end. A) Many. B) People. C) The. D) End. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) End. 9. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "She arrived after the meeting." A) She arrived. B) After the meeting. C) The meeting. D) Arrived after. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After the meeting. 10. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "They walked through the park." A) They walked. B) Through the park. C) Walked through. D) The park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through the park. 11. True or False:The sentence 'In the back of the closet, I found my old yearbooks' is correctly punctuated. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. True or False:In the sentence 'The library is on the corner, ' the preposition 'on' indicates a location. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Identify the prepositional phrase:The cat jumped over the fence. A) The cat jumped. B) Over the fence. C) Jumped over. D) The fence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over the fence. 14. Choose the preposition:Before you leave, look check under your desk for trash. A) Leave. B) Under. C) Desk. D) Trash. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 15. A preposition is a part of speech that shows the relationship between location, timing, and ..... A) Direction. B) Action. C) Subjects. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direction. 16. How many prepositions are in the sentence below?At noon the colonel strode across the courtyard toward the gate. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 17. What we discussed in our meeting was supposed to be ..... the record, but they printed it in the newspapers anyway. A) Of. B) Off. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Off. 18. List some common prepositions. A) Above. B) Quickly. C) Beautifully. D) Happily. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Above. 19. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:The cat is sitting on the chair. A) Sofa. B) Desk. C) Chair. D) Table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chair. 20. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate prepositional phrase:'The concert starts ..... the park.' A) At. B) In. C) On. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 21. Identify the prepositional phrase.Terrance made a small door in one area. A) Small door. B) Terrance made. C) In one area. D) A small door. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In one area. 22. Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase:She sells her baskets ..... A) Too expensive. B) At the roadside. C) Which are very lovely. D) That are made of palm leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the roadside. 23. Complete the sentence:The painting was created ..... a famous artist. A) By. B) For. C) With. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 24. Complete the sentence with the preposition that best shows a sense of time:We have a pizza party ..... the last day of school. A) On. B) At. C) From. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 25. I think it's better if you take an umbrella ..... you. A) For. B) With. C) To. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. ← 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