This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions With Adjectives – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions With Adjectives Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The difference between a CLAUSE and a PHRASE is ..... A) A phrase has a subject and a verb and a clause doesn't have a subject and a verb. B) A clause has a subject and a verb and a phrase doesn't have both a subject and a verb. C) A clause and a phrase have subjects but they don't have verbs. D) A clause and phrase are the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A clause has a subject and a verb and a phrase doesn't have both a subject and a verb. 2. I'm totally bored ..... with doing my homework! A) With. B) For. C) At. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 3. Which word in the sentence below marks the beginning of a prepositional phrase? The kids went to go play kickball after the picnic A) To. B) After. C) Went. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After. 4. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence? He put the quarters into his piggy bank. A) Put the quarters. B) His piggy bank. C) Into his piggy bank. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into his piggy bank. 5. Andrew is keen ..... basketball. A) At. B) On. C) With. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 6. Our Science teacher is angry ..... all the students. A) With. B) At. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 7. Are you afraid ..... snakes, Kate? A) In. B) On. C) Of. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 8. Select the pronoun.They are playing soccer. A) They. B) Are. C) Playing. D) Soccer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They. 9. Are fake brands always inferior ..... the original? A) To. B) On. C) For. D) Than. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 10. My little brother is afraid ..... the dark. He always leaves the light on at night. A) Of. B) With. C) About. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 11. What is the purpose of a preposition? A) To link two complete ideas in one sentence. B) To describe adjectives and verbs. C) To introduce an incomplete clause. D) To connect a noun to other words that describe it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To connect a noun to other words that describe it. 12. He ..... for the dream as hard as he worked on his basketball A) Praised. B) Dreamed. C) Fought. D) Prepared. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fought. 13. I shared the information ..... the team. A) With. B) On. C) From. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 14. What preposition goes with this adjective:Frightened A) On. B) For. C) At. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 15. How many adjectives are in this sentence? In 1934, the Burlington Zephyr, the first passenger train powered by a diesel-electric locomotive, began service. A) Zero. B) One. C) Two. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three. 16. What part of speech is the underlined word? The children threw the ball to each other. A) Preposition. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 17. I'm totally bored ..... my tasks at work! A) With. B) For. C) At. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 18. TV is used as an escape ..... reality. A) For. B) From. C) By. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 19. Congratulations on passing your driving test! I'm really pleased ..... you! A) Wtih. B) At. C) For. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 20. My little sister is afraid ..... dogs. A strong dog bit her on the leg when she was a child. A) From. B) Of. C) To. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 21. I'm interested ..... doing sports. A) About. B) At. C) In. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 22. This part of speech shows how some words in your sentences relate to others. It relates the noun or pronoun following it to another word in the sentence. They are sometimes thought of a "location words." A) Adverb. B) Preposition. C) Pronoun. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preposition. 23. His name seems familiar ..... me. A) To. B) With. C) From. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 24. Let's meet ..... 9:45 ..... Monday ..... Meeting Room # 1. A) At / on / in. B) In / on / on. C) On / on / by. D) At / on / to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At / on / in. 25. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence? The host talked among his guests. A) Talked among his guests. B) The host talked. C) Among his guests. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Among his guests. 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