This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 32 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Egyptian capital Cairo is ..... the Nile River A) To. B) On. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 2. Complete the sentence:The small butterfly is ..... us. A) Fly. B) See. C) Over. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 3. Identify the prepositional phrase.I sit down between Juan and Carlos. A) Juan and Carlos. B) I sit down. C) Between Juan and Casrlos. D) Down between. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between Juan and Casrlos. 4. Select the function performed by the prepositional phrase in the sentence below.(The preposition is in purple)She accepted the invitation with pleasure. A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Past participle. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverb. 5. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence? Susan ran behind the bushes when she played hide and seek. A) When she played. B) Susan ran behind. C) Played hide and seek. D) Behind the bushes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behind the bushes. 6. What is the preposition in this sentence?I saw a mouse in the garage. A) Saw. B) In. C) Mouse. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 7. Wich is NOT prepositional phrases? A) Beside me. B) By the door. C) He stole it. D) Near the pool. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He stole it. 8. SHE WAS ..... THE LIBRARY WHEN I ARRIVED. A) IN. B) ON. C) AT. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) AT. 9. How many prepositional phrases are in this sentence?Please bring your kite to the park on Wednesday. A) None. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 10. By my watch it is two o'clock. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 11. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence I enjoy playing the clarinet A) I enjoy playing. B) Enjoy playing in. C) Playing in the clarinet. D) There is no preposition!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There is no preposition!. 12. My birthday's ..... April 1st. A) At. B) In. C) On. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 13. The man ..... the radio has a boring voice. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 14. Identify the prepositional phrase in the below sentence. You will find the new notebooks underneath the journals. A) Will find. B) Notebooks underneath. C) New notebooks. D) Underneath the journals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Underneath the journals. 15. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?Joseph threw the banana in the trash because it was rotten. A) Because it was rotten. B) Threw the banana. C) Joseph threw. D) In the trash. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the trash. 16. Select the object of the preposition in this sentence?"Hang the picture above this oak cabinet." A) Hang. B) Above. C) This. D) Oak. E) Cabinet. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Cabinet. 17. What is the adjective in this sentence?The snow was cold and wet. A) Snow. B) Cold. C) Cold and wet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cold and wet. 18. I WAS ..... MEXICO WHEN SHE CALLED ME. A) IN. B) ON. C) AT. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IN. 19. Trudy is rather sensitive ..... criticism about her cooking. A) For. B) To. C) Of. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 20. What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence? Ryann's guinea pig ran down the hallway this morning. A) Down the hallway. B) This morning. C) Ryann's guinea pig. D) Ran down. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down the hallway. 21. Turn left ..... the post office, then go straight on! A) To. B) At. C) On. D) Into. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 22. We can't go by train. The train-drivers are ..... strike. A) In. B) By. C) On. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 23. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence? The strange man parked his car by the tall trees. A) Parked his car. B) Strange man parked. C) By the tall trees. D) The tall trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By the tall trees. 24. How many words are in a prepositional phrase? A) 1. B) 2. C) At least 2. D) At least 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At least 2. 25. What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence? I like to listen to music. A) To listen. B) To music. C) Like to. D) No prepositional phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To music. ← 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