This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 34 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the object of the preposition in the following phrase? from the friendly little, old lady A) From. B) Lady. C) Friendly. D) Old. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lady. 2. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:Putting her papers under her desk, Mrs. immordino felt like her desk was clean. A) Under her desk. B) Putting her papers. C) Felt like her desk. D) Desk was clean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under her desk. 3. Which word best completes the sentence using proper grammar? The puppy is sleeping ..... the bed. A) beneath B) above C) toward D) after A) Beneath. B) Above. C) Toward. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beneath. 4. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:He hid ..... the bed. A) Under. B) Between. C) Above. D) Behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 5. What is the prepositional phrase?Coach Pedro talked to the team. A) Coach Pedro. B) Talked to the team. C) To the team. D) The team. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To the team. 6. Select the sentence that contains a preposition. A) My brother and I play video games. B) He scored the winning goal. C) We walked around the neighborhood. D) The dog barked loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We walked around the neighborhood. 7. What is the prepositional phrase? He will attend the meeting with us. A) With us. B) Will attend the meeting. C) He will. D) Meeting with us. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With us. 8. More than three hundred people were ..... A) On the boat. B) On that leaf. C) Into the house. D) Over the fence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the boat. 9. In the sentence 'She finished her project in spite of the constant interruptions, ' which part is the multi-word preposition? A) She finished. B) Her project. C) In spite of. D) The constant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In spite of. 10. Choose the OBJECT of the preposition.The girl by the door is my sister. A) Girl. B) Door. C) My. D) Sister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Door. 11. Identify the prepositional phrase in the 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. 12. Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:'The cat slept under the warm blanket.' A) The cat. B) Slept under. C) Under the warm blanket. D) The warm blanket. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under the warm blanket. 13. What is the prepositional phrase?Two bags ..... came on Monday. A) Off her seat. B) In the air. C) Without his hat. D) Of blocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of blocks. 14. Choose the prepositional phrase in the sentence.2. We climbed up the hill. A) We climbed. B) Climbed up. C) Up the hill. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up the hill. 15. The ticket holders waited patiently outside the theater. A) The ticket holders. B) Waited patiently. C) Outside the theater. D) No prepositional phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outside the theater. 16. What questions does an adjective prepositional phrase answer? A) What, which, how much/many. B) When, where, why, how, to what extent. C) To what extent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What, which, how much/many. 17. Do this sentence have a prepositional phrase?9. You can't talk now. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Identify the prepositional phrase.Viewers loved the little mouse with the silly grin. A) Viewers loved. B) The little mouse. C) With the silly grin. D) Silly grin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With the silly grin. 19. Find the preposition:He told a story about a bear he had seen. A) Told. B) Story. C) Bear. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) About. 20. What is the preposition in the sentence below?The post office is just around the corner. A) Office. B) Is. C) Around. D) Corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Around. 21. Which revision best fixes the misplaced prepositional phrase in this sentence:'I bought a new phone for my mom with a better camera.'? A) For my mom, I bought a new phone with a better camera. B) I bought a new phone with a better camera for my mom. C) With a better camera, I bought a new phone for my mom. D) I bought for my mom a new phone with a better camera. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I bought a new phone with a better camera for my mom. 22. David cleaned his room by stuffing everything ..... his bed. A) In. B) On. C) Under. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under. 23. What is the PREPOSITION in the following sentence? I watch TV during the evening? A) Watch. B) I. C) During. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During. 24. Choose the prepositional phrase in the sentence.4. There are lots of birds nesting under the leaves. A) Under the leaves. B) Nesting under. C) There are lots of birds. D) Nesting under the leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under the leaves. 25. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:The new student walked through the door. A) The new. B) Student. C) Walked through. D) Through the door. 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