Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 20 (30 MCQs)

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1. True or False:A comma is required after the introductory prepositional phrase in this sentence: "Around the sharp curve the race car sped."
2. Complete the sentence:To escape, the mouse ran ..... the tiny hole in the wall.
3. Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:'The children ran ..... the playground.'
4. Complete the sentence:The soccer ball rolled ..... the hill and landed in the street.
5. True or False:In the sentence 'The ball rolled past us, ' the pronoun 'us' is the object of the preposition.
6. Morgen fahre ich ..... den Strand.
7. True or False:In the sentence, 'The bird flew away from the cage, ' the phrase 'away from' acts as a single, multi-word preposition of direction.
8. Complete the sentence:My cat loves to climb ..... the tallest bookshelf.
9. He fell ..... the stairs and broke his arm.(naar beneden)
10. The parachute drifted slowly ..... the ground.
11. Put the toys ..... the basket, please.
12. Fill in the blank:We had to crawl ..... the low-hanging branches to get through the forest.
13. Where someone or something starts.
14. Used to show movement into or on a particular place.
15. You are at the school's front entrance. Which set of directions best uses path prepositions to guide someone to the cafeteria? 'First, walk ..... the main trophy case, then continue ..... the long blue hallway.'
16. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:The children are playing ..... the park.
17. Complete the sentence:To see the view, we climbed ..... the observation deck.
18. Complete the sentence:The soccer ball rolled ..... the hill and stopped at the bottom.
19. The helicopter flew ..... the mountain.
20. We walked ..... the town and tok some photographs.
21. When the class finished, I opened the door and walked ..... the room.
22. Which sentence correctly uses a multiword preposition to show direction?
23. Complete the sentence:To get to the cafeteria, you have to walk ..... the main hallway and past the library.
24. Let's walk ..... that bridge.
25. True or False:The preposition 'from' is used to show where a movement starts.
26. He fell ..... the stairs and broke his arm. (naar beneden)
27. The hiking trail leads ..... the mountain.
28. Identify the preposition of direction in the following sentence: "The cat jumped over the fence."
29. Choose the correct preposition of direction to complete the sentence given. We had to walk ..... the forest before reaching the waterfall.
30. During the celebration, people travel ..... town to visit distant relatives and friends.