This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Emily planned to hide under the bed, but she changed her mind. A) Under the bed. B) But she. C) Changed her mind. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under the bed. 2. During the concert, the audience listened attentively. A) During the concert. B) The audience listened attentively. C) The audience listened. D) Listened attentively. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During the concert. 3. Mary was sad for a long time, but she got better. A) Was sad. B) For a long time. C) But she got better. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For a long time. 4. ..... law A) On. B) By. C) At. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By. 5. I sincerely doubt we will see people living on Mars during my lifetime. A) Dependent clause. B) Prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prepositional phrase. 6. Find the prepositional phrase in the sentence:She walked through the park. A) She walked. B) Through the park. C) The park. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through the park. 7. Choose the prepositional phrase:The new donut shop opens in a month. A) The new donut shop. B) In a month. C) Donut shop opens. D) Shop opens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a month. 8. Since everyone finished the test early, Dr. Palmer dismissed her students a few minutes early. A) Dependent clause. B) Prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 9. We ran toward the house when we heard the thunder. A) Toward the house. B) When we heard. C) Heard the thunder. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toward the house. 10. The clock, in my grandma's, house was broken last week.What is the prepositional phrase? A) Broken last week. B) Grandma's house was. C) In my grandma's house. D) House was broken. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In my grandma's house. 11. Select the object of the preposition in the following sentence.Across the bridge, I saw the football stadium. A) Across. B) Bridge. C) Saw. D) Football stadium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bridge. 12. The report must be submitted ..... , or there will be consequences. A) On time. B) In time. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On time. 13. They are going to watch the match ..... tv A) Along. B) On. C) Back. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 14. Sally and Tom can move into the house after all the bank contracts have been signed. A) Dependent clause. B) Prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. 15. An infinitive phrase will never function as a: A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Verb. E) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 16. Choose the preposition expressing the actual recipient function. A) For. B) To. C) At. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 17. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:She sat down and watched the rest of the afternoon. A) And watched. B) The rest of the afternoon. C) Of the afternoon. D) Sat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of the afternoon. 18. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:We practice our math facts before recess. A) We practice. B) Before recess. C) Practice our math. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before recess. 19. Select the preposition. The police searched throughout the apartment complex but did not find the escaped criminal. A) Throughout. B) The. C) Did. D) Find. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Throughout. 20. Complete the sentence:He was distracted ..... class. A) Over. B) Under. C) Since. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) During. 21. He arrived ..... the airport just in time for his flight. A) At. B) Into. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 22. I prefer working ..... a team rather than alone. A) In. B) Over. C) Under. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 23. The defendant claimed he had been acting ..... self-defence. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 24. Our class ran three laps around the playground as fast as we could A) Ran three laps. B) Around the playground. C) As fast as we could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Around the playground. 25. The athlete was disqualified ..... violating the competition's rules. A) In. B) For. C) From. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 26. Rising mists from the swamp casts an air of mystery around the scene. A) Change from to within. B) Change casts to cast. C) Change air to ayre. D) Make no change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change casts to cast. 27. Identify the prepositional phrase:'The cat is under the table.' A) Under the table. B) The cat. C) Is under. D) The table is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under the table. 28. Why don't you come to the cinema with me ..... staying home again this evening? A) Along with. B) Instead. C) Except for. D) Instead of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Instead of. 29. Object of the preposition:'' The old house on the hill, was so scary." A) Old. B) House. C) Hill. D) Sacary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hill. 30. Which one of the following sentences contains an adjectival prepositional phrase? A) Mark Twain was born in Florida, Missouri. B) The tank near the central hall contains three small sharks. C) The book was published after his return. D) For dinner we will serve baked chicken. 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