This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Select the prepositional phrase.There is a waterfall down the river. A) There is a waterfall. B) Down the river. C) Waterfall down the river. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down the river. 2. 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. 3. The city of Chicago is ..... the western shore of Lake Michigan A) To. B) On. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 4. Select the prepositional phrase.Without brown sugar, the recipe isn't complete. A) Brown sugar. B) Without brown sugar. C) The recipe isn't complete. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Without brown sugar. 5. The little dog barked throughout the night. A) Little dog barked. B) Throughout the night. C) Throughout. D) Barked throughout. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Throughout the night. 6. Select the preposition. After the movie the teenagers went to McDonalds because they were hungry. A) Movie. B) To. C) Because. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 7. ..... his adventurous feelings often returned. A) Through the years. B) As the years. C) In the years. D) Though the years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through the years. 8. Spies for our government ..... A) Was arrested in Russia. B) Were arrested in Russia. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were arrested in Russia. 9. I always get hungry an hour before dinner. A) Always get hungry. B) An hour. C) Before dinner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before dinner. 10. Many composers are indebted to him. A) Many composers. B) Are indebted. C) To him. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To him. 11. Choose the prepositional phrase:They met during a blizzard. A) They met. B) A blizzard. C) During a blizzard. D) They met during. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During a blizzard. 12. A box of warm coats (was delivered, were delivered) to the shelter. A) Was delivered. B) Were delivered. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was delivered. 13. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:During the thunderstorm, the windows rattled. A) The windows rattled. B) During the thunderstorm. C) The thunderstorm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) During the thunderstorm. 14. The minister's power, in ..... , allows him to ban smoking from public places A) Effect. B) Reality. C) Purpose. D) Fact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Effect. 15. Choose the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.The crowd danced while the band played. A) While the band played. B) Crowd danced. C) Danced while the band. D) Band played. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) While the band played. 16. Throughout the night, noises kept him awake. A) Throughout the night. B) Noises kept. C) Kept him. D) Kept him awake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Throughout the night. 17. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:That pencil on the floor is mine. A) The floor is mine. B) That pencil. C) On the floor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the floor. 18. Locate the prepositional phrase in the sentence:The keys are in the drawer. A) Under the table. B) In the drawer. C) On the ceiling. D) Beside the window. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the drawer. 19. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:In this introductory trumpet class, you will learn useful breathing techniques. A) In this introductory trumpet class. B) Will learn useful breathing techniques. C) You will learn. D) Introductory trumpet class. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In this introductory trumpet class. 20. She bought another painting to a ..... her collection. A) And to. B) Add to. C) Art on. D) Aim to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add to. 21. Find the preposition.His father wrote the music for this movie. A) Father. B) Wrote. C) Music. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 22. Please, take your coat ..... ! A) Along. B) At. C) Off. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Off. 23. Josiah threw the banana in the trash. A) Josiah threw the banana. B) Threw the banana. C) Josiah threw. D) In the trash. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the trash. 24. Which one is the participial phrase? A) Talking on the phone. B) On the phone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talking on the phone. 25. Loyal customers of the popular retail chain became angry when their rewards cards were invalidated unexpectedly. A) Dependent clause. B) Prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependent clause. ← 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