This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the sentence that uses the preposition "across" correctly. A) She walked across the street. B) He looked across the book. C) Across the lesson, we learned a lot. D) They played a game across. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She walked across the street. 2. Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase to modify the adjective 'happy'? A) I was happy about the good news. B) The cat ran under the porch. C) She is the captain of the team. D) We ate pizza after the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I was happy about the good news. 3. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?My father's car was parked inside the garage. A) My father's car. B) Inside the garage. C) Was parked. D) Car was parked inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inside the garage. 4. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'The book is on the shelf'? A) The book is. B) Is on. C) On the shelf. D) The shelf. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the shelf. 5. I' m tired ..... walking. Let's stop and have a rest. A) With. B) For. C) Of. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 6. Identify the prepositional phrase as "adjectival" or "adverbial."The bed with the firm mattress was most comfortable. A) Adjectival. B) Adverbial. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjectival. 7. What is the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE in the sentence below:We hurried back to the classroom. A) Hurried back to. B) To the classroom. C) We hurried back. D) Back to the classroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To the classroom. 8. Select the answer choice that finishes the sentence with a prepositional phrase and identifies the preposition in the sentence.The phone is ..... A) On the desk. (preposition:on). B) Quickly running. (preposition:quickly). C) Very loud.(preposition:very). D) A smartphone.(preposition:a). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the desk. (preposition:on). 9. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate prepositional phrase:The children played ..... A) With joy. B) In the backyard. C) By chance. D) Without a doubt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the backyard. 10. True or False:In 'He hid the remote under the cushion, ' the phrase 'under the cushion' acts like an adverb because it modifies the verb 'hid.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. What does a preposition show? A) The action taken by a noun or pronoun. B) The relationship between a verb and its object. C) The relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence. D) The relationship between an adjective and a noun, or an adverb and a verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence. 12. Identify the object(s) of the preposition in the following sentence.The waitress handed the cheese pizza to my friend. A) To my friend. B) Cheese pizza. C) Pizza. D) Friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Friend. 13. What is an example of a prepositional phrase that indicates direction? A) To the store. B) Under the table. C) With great enthusiasm. D) After the rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To the store. 14. Fill in the blank:The coach is tired ..... the same mistake over and over. A) Of seeing. B) To see. C) With seeing. D) By seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of seeing. 15. A ..... is a word that relates a noun or pronoun to another word in a sentence. A) Pronoun. B) Preposition. C) Pregame. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preposition. 16. Identify the object of the preposition:The woman in the black coat dropped her purse. A) Woman. B) Coat. C) Purse. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coat. 17. In the sentence, 'She walked through the door', the word 'through' is a preposition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Find the preposition:Sailboats moved across the water. A) Moved. B) Across. C) The. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across. 19. Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence:'She walked through the park.' A) She walked. B) Through the park. C) The park. D) Walked through. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through the park. 20. Although it was cold, Aliza did not wear her coat at recess. A) Although it was cold. B) Did not wear. C) At recess. D) Her coat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At recess. 21. How could you best revise the simple sentence 'The team celebrated' to add more detail using two prepositional phrases? A) The team celebrated and cheered loudly. B) After their big win, the team celebrated on the field. C) The winning team celebrated. D) The team, who had just won, celebrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After their big win, the team celebrated on the field. 22. Identify the preposition in the sentence:'She sat beside her friend during the movie.' A) Sat. B) Beside. C) Her. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beside. 23. Be sure to arrive ..... the show begins. A) Before. B) Until. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 24. Mary with her friends join English club for many year.what are the functions of the prepositional phrases from the sentence above. A) Adverb, adjective. B) Adverb-adverb. C) Adjective, adverb. D) Adjective, adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective, adverb. 25. In the sentence 'The girl in the green hoodie is on my basketball team, ' which group of words is a prepositional phrase? A) The girl. B) Is on my basketball team. C) In the green hoodie. D) Girl in the green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the green hoodie. ← 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 5Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 6Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 8Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books