This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Please help Suresh. He is ..... a bit of fix ..... what to do for Naina's birthday. A) A, at, about. B) In, over. C) On, for. D) Over, as to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In, over. 2. Complete the sentence with a prepositional phrase:We walked ..... A) Quickly and quietly. B) Along the narrow path. C) That way yesterday. D) Very fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Along the narrow path. 3. What is the preposition?I see a statue on the hill. A) On. B) I. C) See. D) Statue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 4. What is the PREPOSITION in the sentence below:The children were excited during the field trip. A) Children. B) During. C) Excited. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) During. 5. Find the prepositional phrase:I hiked up the mountain. A) Up the mountain. B) The mountain. C) I hiked. D) I hiked up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Up the mountain. 6. What is the prepositional phrase?Ms. Jones talked to five students. A) Ms. Jones. B) Talked. C) To. D) To five students. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To five students. 7. What is the preposition in the sentence?Mom drinks coffee from her cup. A) From. B) Cat. C) Quickly. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 8. What is the infinitive in this sentence?After it started snowing, I had to shovel our driveway. A) To shovel. B) After it started snowing. C) To shovel our driveway. D) I had to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To shovel. 9. What is the preposition "on" telling in the sentence below:Yesterday, Dan left his keys on the table. A) Tells when Dan left his keys. B) Tells where Dan left his keys. C) Tells why Dan left his keys. D) Tells what direction Dan's keys were going. E) Tells why Dan is always leaving his keys all over the place!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tells where Dan left his keys. 10. This is the best grammar book I own, but unfortunately it's out ..... print. A) On. B) Off. C) In. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 11. What type of prepositional phrase is the following and what question does it answer:All the people I know walk to school. A) Adjective/who?. B) Adverb/where?. C) Adjective/how many?. D) Adverb/why?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb/where?. 12. True or False:In the sentence 'The girl in the red coat is my sister, ' the phrase 'in the red coat' acts like an adjective. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Identify the prepositions in the following sentence:After the movie, they went to the coffee shop for some tea. A) Movie, coffee. B) After, tea. C) Went, shop. D) After, for. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After, for. 14. Mary ran around the corner to meet her friends. A) To meet. B) Her friends. C) Ran around. D) Around the corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Around the corner. 15. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The cat slept under the table. A) The cat slept. B) Under the table. C) Slept under. D) The table. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under the table. 16. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?The dog followed her down the stairs. A) The dog. B) Down the stairs. C) Followed her. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down the stairs. 17. A ..... refers to the group of words that starts with a preposition and ends with the object of the preposition. A) Noun. B) Pronoun. C) Verb. D) Prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prepositional phrase. 18. He is interested ..... learning a new language. A) About. B) Apart from. C) Of. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 19. Sales have been increasing ..... the leadership of our new boss. A) On. B) Under. C) On. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 20. Identify the two prepositional phrases:The cat jumped over the fence and ran across the yard. A) Over the fence. B) Jumped over. C) Across the yard. D) Ran across. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over the fence. 21. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'The soccer field is behind the library.' A) Is behind. B) Behind the library. C) The soccer field. D) Is the library. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behind the library. 22. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:Chris kicked the ball into the goal. A) Chris kicked. B) Into the goal. C) The ball. D) Kicked the ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into the goal. 23. A(n) (a) starts with the word "to" and ends with a verb. A) A. infinitive. B) Prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. infinitive. 24. Complete the sentence:The secret is just between you and ..... A) I. B) My. C) Me. D) Myself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Me. 25. In the sentence 'Mariah left her backpack beside the locker, ' what is the object of the preposition? A) Mariah. B) Backpack. C) Beside. D) The locker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The locker. ← 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