This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions Of Direction – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions Of Direction Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fill in the blank:'Be careful when you get ..... the bus; the step is high.' A) Off. B) Out. C) Away. D) Down. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Off. 2. Ich gehe ..... Post. A) Auf. B) Nach. C) Zur. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zur. 3. Complete the sentence:To get on the top bunk, you have to climb ..... the ladder. A) Up. B) Of. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Up. 4. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a preposition to show the starting point of a journey. A) We are traveling toward the mountains. B) The package came from my grandparents. C) Let's go into the movie theater. D) The trail goes around the lake. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The package came from my grandparents. 5. Which of the following words is a preposition of direction? A) Quickly. B) Over. C) And. D) Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 6. Which sentence shows a figurative, not literal, use of a preposition of direction? A) He walked across the street. B) She is moving toward a career in medicine. C) The ball flew over the fence. D) We drove through the car wash. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She is moving toward a career in medicine. 7. True or False:The preposition 'to' usually shows the starting point of a journey. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Complete the sentence with the correct objective pronoun:The stray cat slowly walked ..... me, and I gave it some food. A) Toward. B) With. C) By. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toward. 9. Ich fahre nach drei Tagen ..... Hause. A) Nach. B) Aus. C) Auf. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nach. 10. True or False:The preposition 'from' indicates the starting point or source of a movement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. They strolled ..... the beach watching the sunset. A) Across. B) Along. C) Into. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Along. 12. The dog ran ..... the room. A) Through. B) Into. C) Onto. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into. 13. Complete the sentence:To avoid the traffic, we drove ..... the city instead of through it. A) Past. B) Around. C) Over. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Around. 14. My friend lives ..... the street from me. A) From. B) Across. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across. 15. The airplane flew ..... the restricted airspace without permission. A) Over. B) Through. C) Into. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into. 16. Which sentence is about movement *into* a place, not just being there? A) My keys are in my backpack. B) I put my keys into my backpack. C) The backpack is on the floor. D) I found my keys beside my backpack. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I put my keys into my backpack. 17. In which sentence does the word 'over' show movement or direction? A) The picture is hanging over my desk. B) The drone flew over our house. C) School is over for the day. D) He will think it over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The drone flew over our house. 18. The lions walked in a circle ..... the baby giraffe before they attacked. A) Around. B) Over. C) Through. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Around. 19. The thief jumped ..... the fences and tried to enter the house. A) Over. B) Through. C) Across. D) Past. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Over. 20. Which sentence uses a preposition to show active movement (direction), not just location? A) The keys are in my pocket. B) My dog jumped into the lake. C) The poster is on my wall. D) We can meet at the library. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My dog jumped into the lake. 21. They were driving ..... the city centre when they had the accident. A) Along. B) Towards. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Towards. 22. The aircraft flew ..... the mountain range before descending. A) Below. B) Through. C) Behind. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Across. 23. The hikers walked ..... the trail to reach the mountain peak. A) Under. B) Over. C) Through. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Along. 24. Morgen fliegen wir ..... die Schweiz. A) In. B) Zu. C) An. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 25. The surfers ran ..... the sea as soon as the waves were high. A) Across. B) Onto. C) Around. D) Into. 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