This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 37 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a prepositional phrase? It is ..... A) Is the infinitive form of a verb plus any complements and modifiers. B) Contains a preposition, its object, and any modifiers. It usually acts as an adverb or an adjective; however, it can sometimes act as a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contains a preposition, its object, and any modifiers. It usually acts as an adverb or an adjective; however, it can sometimes act as a noun. 2. When Mike saw John, he yelled across the room for him. A) Across. B) Yelled. C) Saw. D) Room. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Across. 3. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? Some of the weirdest stories I have ever heard about Winnie the Pooh have come from Bella. A) Zero. B) One. C) Two. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three. 4. Some people have a problem ..... controlling the amount of food they eat. As a result, they become fatter and fatter. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 5. I still don't speak Spanish very well, so I often have to communicate ..... means of signs and mimicking. A) IN. B) AT. C) BY. D) ON. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BY. 6. The drugstore in town is open today. A) The drugstore. B) In town. C) Drugstore in. D) Is open. E) Open today. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In town. 7. Which word is the object of the preposition?The three birds in the tree chirped loudly. A) Birds. B) Tree. C) Chirped. D) Loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tree. 8. I WAS ..... THE BEACH. A) IN. B) ON. C) AT. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) AT. 9. That's so sweet of you, sharing the chocolate ..... me. A) About. B) To. C) With. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With. 10. When I moved to Malaysia I felt completely ..... a loss because I couldn't read anything! A) IN. B) ON. C) AT. D) BY. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) AT. 11. Identify the preposition:Julian rolled his pencil across the table to Tripp. A) Across. B) Pencil. C) Table. D) Rolled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Across. 12. For a change, it was a gloriously sunny day A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb phrase. 13. Identify the prepositional phrase and label it adjective or adverb.He enjoys reading articles about space exploration. A) Reading articles; adjective. B) Reading articles; adverb. C) About space exploration; adjective. D) About space exploration; adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About space exploration; adjective. 14. Before lunch, Andrew finished the book he was writing. A) Before lunch. B) Andrew finished. C) Finished the book. D) He was writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before lunch. 15. See you ..... at eight o'clock. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 16. Marc applied ..... a position at Google. A) In. B) On. C) For. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 17. You need to stay ..... control of your emotions. A) At. B) By. C) On. D) In. E) Out of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 18. Sariyah made a connection to the book while she was reading. A) While she was reading. B) Made a connection. C) Sariyah made. D) To the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To the book. 19. Do you have an interest ..... baking? I just enjoy making my own cake so much! A) In. B) On. C) At. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 20. Do these keys belong ..... you? A) On. B) Of. C) To. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 21. You walk to the field. A) You walk. B) You all walk. C) We walk. D) She walks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You walk. 22. If we go to war, innocent lives will be put ..... risk. A) At. B) By. C) For. D) In. E) Out of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 23. ..... , the view of the city is fantastic. A) To here. B) On here. C) From here. D) For here. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From here. 24. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The small kitten was stuck in the tree, and she looked scared. A) Small kitten. B) Stuck in the tree. C) In the tree. D) She looked scared. E) The small kitten was stuck. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the tree. 25. On Wednesday, Richie survived the Oregon Trail. A) On Wednesday. B) Richie survived. C) Survived the Oregon Trail. D) The Oregon Trail. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On Wednesday. ← 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