This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositional Phrases Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:We got candy at the movie. A) We got. B) Candy at the movie. C) Movie. D) At the movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the movie. 2. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?Our cat Pepper likes to hide under the couch. A) Our cat Pepper. B) Under the couch. C) Likes to hide. D) Pepper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under the couch. 3. Complete these sentences using a prepositional phrase from the box.You can invite anyone you like to my birthday party, ..... A) At odds with. B) By no means. C) On its own merits. D) Over the top. E) Within reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Within reason. 4. Preposition of the sentence '' She was inside the school, when she heard the noise" A) Was. B) Inside. C) School. D) Noise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inside. 5. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The car is parked beside the building. A) Beside the building. B) Inside the building. C) On top of the building. D) Under the building. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beside the building. 6. Object of the preposition "The little puppy at the park was so happy" . A) Puppy. B) Happy. C) Park. D) Little. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Park. 7. Why do we use prepositional phrases? A) To have extra words in our sentence. B) To add extra detail to the sentence. C) To make us look smarter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To add extra detail to the sentence. 8. To be honest, ..... Mary who's very bad-tempered, all my colleagues are lovely. A) Except for. B) In favour of. C) Instead of. D) Along with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Except for. 9. Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'The book on the table is mine.' A) The book. B) On the table. C) Is mine. D) The book on. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the table. 10. I learned to drive ..... A) In the age of 21. B) At 21 years. C) At the age of 21. D) On 21 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the age of 21. 11. Select the prepositional phrase.The ice cream parlor around the corner is the best. A) Around the corner. B) Is the best. C) Ice cream parlor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Around the corner. 12. ..... average A) In. B) For. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 13. He was accused ..... breaking into the office and stealing confidential documents. A) For. B) About. C) Of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 14. Many jazz musicians admire Bach and play works by him. A) Many jazz musicians. B) Musicians admire Bach. C) And play works. D) By him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By him. 15. Prepositional phrase?Of all the people who took the test, you were the only one with an "A" . A) An "A". B) Who took the test. C) Of all the people. D) Only one. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of all the people. 16. Which of the following is a preposition:run, beside, quickly, happy A) Run. B) Beside. C) Quickly. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beside. 17. Choose the prepositional phrase:My mother knows the owner of the shop. A) My mother. B) Knows the owner. C) Of the shop. D) Mother knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of the shop. 18. The snowstorm was slowly drifting toward our city. A) The snowstorm was slowly drifting. B) Was slowly drifting. C) Was slowly drifting toward our city. D) Toward our city. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Toward our city. 19. What is the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence:'He walked through the park'? A) It describes the manner of walking. B) It indicates the time of walking. C) It shows the location of walking. D) It identifies the subject of the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It shows the location of walking. 20. Japan is north ..... Taiwan. A) Of. B) On. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 21. Choose the best two prepositions to complete the following sentence.I will call you ..... the game ..... the Bulldogs and the Wildcats. A) During-with. B) Before-against. C) At-opposite. D) After-between. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After-between. 22. Identify the prepositional phrases:On Saturday, Daniel survived the Glamis sand dunes . A) On Saturday. B) Daniel survived. C) Survived the Glamis sand dunes. D) Daniel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On Saturday. 23. The Gulf of Alaska is ..... the south of the U.S state of Alaska. A) To. B) On. C) In. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 24. The shops are within walking distance. A) Within. B) Within walking. C) The shops. D) Walking distance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Within walking. 25. Which of the following does a preposition NOT show? A) Location. B) Time. C) Description. D) How much of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How much of something. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrepositional Phrases Quiz 1Prepositional Phrases Quiz 2Prepositional Phrases Quiz 3Prepositional Phrases Quiz 5Prepositional Phrases Quiz 6Prepositional Phrases Quiz 7Prepositional Phrases Quiz 8Prepositional Phrases Quiz 9Prepositional Phrases Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books