This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Find the prepositional phrase:The sun shone in the sky A) The sun. B) The sun shone. C) In the sky. D) The sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the sky. 2. My cousin Jesse wore a bandage on his arm to cover his wound. A) On his arm. B) To cover his wound. C) Wore a bandage. D) A bandage on his arm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On his arm. 3. Which word in the following sentence is a preposition?Jill leaned against the barn door. A) Door. B) Jill. C) Leaned. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Against. 4. Give an example of a preposition. A) Above. B) Quickly. C) Beautiful. D) Run. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Above. 5. The chairperson should reach the venue ..... for o'clock. A) Within. B) From. C) On. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By. 6. What is the object of the preposition?There is a rider coming down the road. A) Rider. B) Down. C) Road. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Road. 7. Find the preposition in the sentence below.Alice fell down the rabbit hole. A) Fell. B) Down. C) The. D) Alice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down. 8. Identify the preposition in each sentence.Live without fear. A) Live. B) Without. C) Fear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Without. 9. Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase of place? A) The cat slept under the table. B) The cat is very sleepy. C) The cat meowed loudly. D) The cat is a Siamese. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cat slept under the table. 10. I would rather have coffee ..... tea. A) Instead of. B) Instead from. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Instead of. 11. Identify the prepositions in the following sentence:My brother lives near a museum in New York. A) My, a. B) Lives, near. C) Near, in. D) In, brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Near, in. 12. I put my markers ..... my desk. A) In. B) Put. C) Desk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 13. True or False:A prepositional phrase must contain a subject and a verb to be complete. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Which word/phrase is a preposition:The boy will ride into the city. A) Boy. B) Will ride. C) Into. D) City. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into. 15. My dad put my homework ..... my backpack. A) Dad. B) My. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 16. Identify the preposition in this sentence:'They traveled across the country.' A) Through. B) Across. C) Between. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across. 17. Do this sentence have a prepositional phrase?7. I gave the children ham sandwiches. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Complete the sentence:'The painting is ..... the wall.' A) On. B) Under. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 19. Mrs. Lawrence put the marker above the board. Choose the preposition in each sentence: A) Marker. B) Board. C) Above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Above. 20. Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence:'The book is under the bed.' A) Under the bed. B) Is under the. C) The book is. D) The bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under the bed. 21. Choose the sentence that correctly uses the prepositional phrase to the park. A) We walked to the park after lunch. B) We walked at the park after lunch. C) We walked into park after lunch. D) We walked toward parks after lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We walked to the park after lunch. 22. What is a common mistake when using prepositions? A) Using the wrong preposition, such as saying 'in the weekend' instead of 'on the weekend'. B) Using prepositions at the end of a sentence, like 'Where are you at?'. C) Using too many prepositions in a single sentence, making it confusing. D) Omitting prepositions entirely, leading to incomplete sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using the wrong preposition, such as saying 'in the weekend' instead of 'on the weekend'. 23. What is the preposition in the sentence:'Paulo worked in a busy area downtown'? A) Worked. B) In. C) Area. D) Downtown. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 24. Identify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:She is going to the store. A) Library. B) Park. C) School. D) Store. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Store. 25. What is the preposition?It stands beside a plaque with information. A) It. B) Stands. C) Beside. D) Information. 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