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 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Our car broke down ..... the outskirts of the city. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 2. The original story has not been changed ..... the names of the characters. A) Except that. B) Except. C) Except for. D) Except than. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Except for. 3. Apartments in this city (is required, are required) to have smoke alarms. A) Is required. B) Are required. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are required. 4. Select the function performed by the prepositional phrase in the sentence below.(The preposition is in purple)Her train arrived at noon. A) Adjective. B) Participle. C) Adverb. D) None above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 5. What is/are the prepositional phrase(s):Zeke is doing pre-algebra in class A) In. B) In Class. C) Is doing. D) ZEKE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In Class. 6. What is the object of the preposition in the sentence?The waitress placed the glasses on the table. A) Waitress. B) Placed. C) Table. D) Glasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Table. 7. A prepositional phrase ends with a ..... A) Preposition. B) Noun. C) Verb. D) Article. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 8. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?Bring the groceries into the kitchen. A) Into the kitchen. B) Bring the groceries. C) Groceries into. D) The groceries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Into the kitchen. 9. Choose the correct preposition: ..... no avail A) By. B) At. C) To. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 10. His work still influences musicians. A) His work. B) Still influences. C) Influences musicians. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None. 11. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:She wanted to ask them about the play. A) About the play. B) She wanted. C) To ask them. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About the play. 12. Which part of the sentence is the prepositional phrase:'During the storm, the power went out'? A) During the storm. B) The power. C) Went out. D) The power went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During the storm. 13. Identify the preposition in the sentence:'She said she would call in the morning.' A) On. B) At. C) In. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 14. She's confident ..... being able to solve the problem without any help. A) On. B) About. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 15. Julian was determined to win ..... A) At all costs. B) Without fail. C) Out of breath. D) In return. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At all costs. 16. The swim team is practicing ..... the pool. A) On. B) In. C) Above. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 17. I haven't seen you for ages. A) For ages. B) I haven't. C) Seen you. D) You for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For ages. 18. Which ones below are prepositions of place? A) Duration, position. B) Position, direction. C) Duration, passage. D) Adjunct, direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Position, direction. 19. Students who major in computer science (has, have) good prospects for employment. A) Has. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 20. Numbers are selected ..... random in the lottery. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 21. What are the prepositional phrases in this sentence?Lindsay lives in a remodeled house originally built in 1898. A) Lives in a remodeled house. B) In a remodeled house. C) In 1898. D) Both "in a remodeled house" AND "in 1898". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both "in a remodeled house" AND "in 1898". 22. Rock groups have borrowed Bach's themes and based songs on them. A) Have borrowed. B) Borrowed Bach's themes. C) On them. D) Songs on them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On them. 23. Prepositional phrase "The little puppy at the park was so happy" . A) So happy. B) Little puppy. C) Was so happy. D) At the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the park. 24. Above the mantelpiece was a large portrait. A) Above the mantelpiece. B) Above the mantelpiece was a large portrait. C) Was a large portrait. D) A large portrait. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Above the mantelpiece. 25. The carpenter hit the nail with a hammer. A) The carpenter. B) Hit the nail. C) With a hammer. D) Hit the nail with a hammer. E) The carpenter hit. 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