This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions Of Movement – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank:The fish swam ..... the bridge. A) Under. B) Over. C) Beside. D) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 2. Movement of something in a line that follows the side of something long. A) Off. B) Around. C) Under. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Along. 3. Tom was born ..... Chicago, but his family moved ..... New York when he was three. He still lives ..... New York. A) In / to / in. B) In / in / in. C) To / at / in. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In / to / in. 4. Don't stand so ..... the edge! You're frightening me. A) Before. B) Against. C) Beside. D) Near. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Near. 5. The pop singer is ready to sing. He is coming ..... the stage. A) Onto. B) Into. C) Down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onto. 6. She held the umbrella ..... both of us. A) Through. B) Along. C) Over. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 7. Who is that person coming ..... me? A) Away from. B) Toward. C) At. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Toward. 8. There was a barricade ..... the road. A) TOWARDS. B) THROUGH. C) ACROSS. D) OVER. E) ALONG. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ACROSS. 9. Be careful when you climb ..... that ladder. A) Over. B) Under. C) Up. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up. 10. Choose the preposition of movement that best describes the action of a cat moving in a circular path around a box. A) Around. B) Through. C) Over. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Around. 11. Continue walking ..... the river to the church and then turn left. A) Past. B) Along. C) Through. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Along. 12. The bakery is at ..... A) 151 Baker Street. B) Here. C) From the library. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 151 Baker Street. 13. HOW DO YOU SAY '' A TRAVES DE '' IN ENGLISH? A) DOWN. B) AROUND. C) THROUGH. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) THROUGH. 14. He put his arm ..... her. A) Along. B) Through. C) Past. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Around. 15. The elevator didn't work and we had to walk ..... the stairs to the 15th floor. A) Towards. B) Past. C) Up. D) Down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up. 16. The horses run fast ..... the hill. A) Over. B) Through. C) Up. D) From / to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through. 17. The plane is flying ..... the village. A) Across. B) Through. C) Down. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down. 18. I want to spen a year ..... Barcelona A) On. B) At. C) In. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 19. He forgot his phone on the table, so he ran ..... to his house to grab it. A) Back. B) Out of. C) Away. D) Past. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Back. 20. Movement away from (and often down from) something A) Onto. B) Off. C) Towards. D) Past. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Off. 21. He fell ..... his motorbike when he was riding very fast. A) Up. B) Towards. C) Off. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Off. 22. They couldn't get the sofa ..... the door. A) Through. B) Up. C) Down. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through. 23. I didn't see the dog lying on the floor, and I fell ..... it. A) Down. B) Over. C) Into. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 24. [Movement from one side to another side]He ran ..... the road. A) Through. B) Towards. C) Across. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across. 25. The dog jumped ..... the fence to chase the cat. A) Through. B) Into. C) Over. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositions Of Movement Quiz 2Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 3Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 4Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 5Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 6Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 7Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 8Prepositions Of Movement Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books