This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 24 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He's very passionate ..... photography and spends hours taking pictures. A) With. B) On. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 2. Look at the picture ..... the wall. A) Behind. B) On. C) In. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 3. Identify the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'He arrived after the meeting.' A) Adjectival. B) Adverbial. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbial. 4. Find the PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE(S) in the sentence below:Thomas has vacationed in the Bahamas for years. A) Has vacationedfor years. B) ThomasBahamas. C) Hasin. D) In the Bahamasfor years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the Bahamasfor years. 5. Choose the prepositional phrase in each sentence.Astronauts may fly at the speed of light. A) Astronauts may fly. B) At the speed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the speed. 6. ..... the encouraging response, the manager decided to continue the project. A) Due. B) Because. C) Despite. D) Because of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because of. 7. Choose the sentence where the prepositional phrase is used correctly: A) She looked the book at. B) He walked the dog with. C) They sat on the bench. D) We went the store to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They sat on the bench. 8. Which prepositional phrase would best complete this sentence?We drove ..... A) By the school. B) Through the school. C) Under the school. D) Over the school. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By the school. 9. Identify the preposition in this sentence:He can hardly wait until his sixteenth birthday. A) He. B) Can. C) Hardly. D) Until. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Until. 10. How many types of preposition of place? A) 3. B) 5. C) 7. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7. 11. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence 'She walked along the beach'? A) Along the beach. B) Under the tree. C) Between the mountains. D) Across the river. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Along the beach. 12. Choose the prepositional phrase in each sentence.One moon day lasts for 28 Earth days. A) One moon day. B) For 28 Earth days. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For 28 Earth days. 13. A dealer in rare books were asked to look at this collection. A) Change were to was. B) Change asked to will ask. C) Change look to looks. D) Make no change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change were to was. 14. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The bird flew over the mountains. A) Beside the river. B) Under the ocean. C) Through the forest. D) Over the mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over the mountains. 15. I'm cutting bread out of my diet, ..... rice, pasta and other carbs. A) Along to. B) Along with. C) Along. D) Along from. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Along with. 16. A preposition must come before the object of the preposition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. As densely populated as the city is, there are surprisingly few people seen ..... the streets. A) To. B) At. C) Of. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 18. A convoy of trucks (is roaring, are roaring) down the highway. A) Is roaring. B) Are roaring. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is roaring. 19. Maya is very tall ..... , her sister is short A) BY FAR. B) IN FACT. C) IN CONTRAST. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) IN CONTRAST. 20. The pony jumped over the hurdle. A) Over the hurdle. B) The pony jumped. C) The hurdle. D) Jumped over. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jumped over. 21. 4) What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence, "the cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world?" A) The cheetah. B) In the world. C) Land animal. D) Is the fastest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the world. 22. Excuse me madam, but what do you think of the plans for the new road through the village? Are you ..... it or not? A) Instead of. B) In favour of. C) Apart from. D) Along with. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In favour of. 23. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:The broom is beside the refrigerator. A) The broom is. B) Beside. C) Beside the refrigerator. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beside the refrigerator. 24. Parents always try to bring ..... their children to be thoughtful. A) Down. B) In. C) Up. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up. 25. What is the OBJECT of the preposition?The child ran down the hall. A) Child. B) Ran. C) Down. D) Hall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hall. 26. Find the prepositional phrase(s) in the sentence. Today I am just full of great ideas! A) Today. B) I am. C) Just full. D) Of great ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of great ideas. 27. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:Please leave your bag and suitcase beside your seat. A) Please. B) Leave. C) Suitcase. D) Beside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beside. 28. I believe marriage is for life. A) Marriage is. B) I believe. C) Is for. D) For life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For life. 29. Find the prepositional phrase in this sentence:The book is under the table. A) Under the table. B) Inside the book. C) Beside the window. D) On the chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under the table. 30. Choose the prepositional phrase in each sentence.Scientists have gazed at the skies. A) Scientists have. B) At the skies. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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