This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the prepositional phrase in each sentence.We could stand beneath a full Earth. A) We could stand. B) Beneath a full Earth. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beneath a full Earth. 2. Identify the prepositional phrases:McKenzie sang a song about her brother. A) About her brother. B) McKenzie. C) Sang. D) Sang a song. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About her brother. 3. Select the prepositional phrase.Inside the box, you'll find a present. A) Inside te box. B) Box, you'll find. C) Find a present. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inside te box. 4. Choose the best definition for the following phrases (prepositional)In lieu of A) Instead of. B) Outside of. C) Completely ineffective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Instead of. 5. Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.Darius was a huge fan of the writer. A) Huge fan of. B) Of the writer. C) Darius was a. D) A huge fan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of the writer. 6. Brad stepped ..... the car and pulled the seatbelt ..... his lap. A) Insideupon. B) Throughover. C) Ontoacross. D) Intoover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Intoover. 7. The problem was ..... all day. A) On his mind. B) On a diet. C) On the house. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On his mind. 8. Rachel collected many apples from the farm. A) The farm. B) Rachel collected. C) From the farm. D) Many apples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From the farm. 9. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?Women were not allowed into medical school. A) Were not allowed. B) Into medical school. C) Not allowed into. D) Women were not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Into medical school. 10. Choose the prepositional phrases expressing the reference function. A) Because of. B) In spite of. C) With regard to. D) On account of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With regard to. 11. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?There was a guard with a dart gun hiding behind a door. A) 0. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 12. Identify the prepositional phrase:'Elizabeth Blackwell stepped onto the train.' A) Onto the train. B) Stepped. C) Elizabeth Blackwell. D) The train. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onto the train. 13. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:The parents' group gathered to discuss how sports may be placing unnecessary pressure on kid. A) The parents' group gathered. B) How sport. C) To discus. D) On kids. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On kids. 14. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?My great aunt from Ohio is 84 A) My great. B) Great aunt. C) From Ohio. D) Is 84. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From Ohio. 15. In the sentence 'The keys are in the drawer, ' what is the preposition? A) The. B) Are. C) In. D) Drawer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 16. Which one of these words in the following sentence is the object of the preposition?Then they led the pony into the barn and gave it some fresh hay and water. A) Into. B) Barn. C) And. D) Hay and water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Barn. 17. What part of speech is the word 'under' in the sentence 'The cat is hiding under the bed'? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Preposition. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preposition. 18. Does this include an infinitive or preposition?-To go to the store, I need to have my list. A) Infinitive. B) Preposition. C) This sentence has an one example of both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive. 19. Standing opposite the rock throwers are a bad idea. A) Change are to is. B) Change standing to stand. C) Change opposite to opposites. D) Make no change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change are to is. 20. I just don't approve ..... your cheating on the exam. A) In. B) At. C) On. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 21. Prepositional phrase: "I speak loudly by mistake" . A) I speak. B) Loudly by. C) By mistake. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By mistake. 22. What is the object of the preposition? A) The object of the preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition in a prepositional phrase. B) The object of the preposition is always a verb that describes the action. C) The object of the preposition is the subject of the sentence that the preposition modifies. D) The object of the preposition is an adjective that describes the noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The object of the preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition in a prepositional phrase. 23. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'We traveled by train to the city.' A) We traveled. B) By train. C) To the city. D) By train to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By train to. 24. Choose the correct preposition: ..... the end of the day A) By. B) At. C) To. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 25. Our dog limped home covered WITH MUD AND BURRS. A) Prepositional. B) Appositive. C) Participial. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prepositional. ← 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