This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 49 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 49 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Adjective or Adverb? The cat with the long fur is my favorite one. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 2. What type of phrase is "in the garden" ? The children are playing in the garden. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 3. Ad agrum ambulas. A) To the field. B) To the fields. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To the field. 4. After lunch, the post offices around the city (open, opens) until 7:00 p.m. A) Open. B) Opens. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open. 5. What is the function of the pronoun in the prepositional phrase:'Natalia walked to the park with him.' A) Describe the size of the park. B) Emphasize the color of the park. C) Indicate the time of the action. D) Show the relationship between the action and the person being walked with. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Show the relationship between the action and the person being walked with. 6. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?Fred ran into the pole because he didn't watch where he was going. A) Where he was going. B) Into the pole. C) Because he didn't watch. D) Ran into. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into the pole. 7. Several teaspoons of cinnamon ..... to the mix. A) Was added. B) Were added. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were added. 8. What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?The ticket holders waited patiently outside the theater. A) The ticket holders. B) Waited patiently. C) Outside the theater. D) No prepositional phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outside the theater. 9. He drew the picture ..... , not digitally. A) By hand. B) On fire. C) On loan. D) On purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By hand. 10. Select the three words that make up the prepositional phrase.The sun sank below the horizon, and soon stars appeared. A) Below the horizon. B) Soon stars appeared. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Below the horizon. 11. Identify the pronoun in the prepositional phrase:'Grace went to the beach with them.' A) Them. B) With. C) Beach. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Them. 12. .... those grades, he won a scholarship to Cambridge University. A) Out of touch with. B) On account of. C) In addition to. D) On the strength of. E) By means of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the strength of. 13. We talked ..... soccer and swimming A) ACROSS. B) ABOUT. C) INTO. D) AT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ABOUT. 14. Identify the Prepositional Phrase as an Adjective or Adverb phrase:The cat ..... under the table ..... is sleeping. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 15. Identify the pronoun in the prepositional phrase:'Vera and Eva sat at the front of the classroom with us.' A) Us. B) Sat. C) Vera and Eva. D) Front. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Us. 16. My friend lives ..... Araujo Street. A) IN. B) ON. C) AT. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ON. 17. Replace the noun with a pronoun in the prepositional phrase:'The cat is under the bed near the window.' A) It. B) We. C) She. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It. 18. She spilled coffee on the report ..... it wasn't intentional. A) By mistake. B) In a hurry. C) In a mess. D) On display. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By mistake. 19. The burgers at Keller's are the best! A) The burgers. B) At Keller's. C) Are the best. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At Keller's. 20. Flavia prope ..... sedet. A) Arbore. B) Arborem. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arborem. 21. Pueri per ..... currunt. A) Agros. B) Agris. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agros. 22. Summer break begins on May 28. A) Summer break. B) Begins on. C) On May 28. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On May 28. 23. I have called this meeting ..... discussing a new strategy. A) In exchange of. B) In need of. C) For the attention of. D) At the sight of. E) For the purpose of. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) For the purpose of. 24. Select the sentence with the correct comma usage after a prepositional phrase. A) After the rain, the sun appeared. B) In the box there are letters. C) On the floor lies a rug. D) Without a doubt he is talented. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After the rain, the sun appeared. 25. Choose the correct answer. You must learn to be independent. Don't just ..... the fence. A) Sit sown. B) Sit on. C) Turn up. D) Settle down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sit on. 26. The entrance is ..... the aircraft, not next to it A) Opposite. B) Across. C) In. D) Beyond. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opposite. 27. What is the difference between a prepositional phrase and a clause? A) A prepositional phrase contains a subject and a verb, while a clause does not. B) A prepositional phrase is a complete sentence, while a clause is not. C) A prepositional phrase does not contain a subject and a verb, while a clause does contain a subject and a verb. D) A prepositional phrase is always longer than a clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A prepositional phrase does not contain a subject and a verb, while a clause does contain a subject and a verb. 28. Choose the correct answer. The enthusiasm of the crowd ..... when the guest singer failed to turn up. A) Fizzled out. B) Fizzled down. C) Fizzled on. D) Fizzled in. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fizzled out. 29. Identify the adverb phrase(s) in the sentence:She danced with grace. A) She danced. B) With grace. C) Danced with. D) Grace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With grace. 30. Choose the correct answer. Although the prospect was good, Andrew ..... the offer. A) Figured out. B) Made out. C) Settled down. D) Turned down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Turned down. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositional Phrases Quiz 1Prepositional Phrases Quiz 2Prepositional Phrases Quiz 3Prepositional Phrases Quiz 4Prepositional Phrases Quiz 5Prepositional Phrases Quiz 6Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7Prepositional Phrases Quiz 8Prepositional Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books