Prepositional Phrases Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 2
1. A prepositional phrase ends with _____ called the _____ .
A) A verb; conclusion.
B) The last word of the sentence; final word.
C) Another preposition; phrase.
D) A noun or pronoun; object.
2. The city of Chicago is _____ the western shore of Lake Michigan.
A) On.
B) To.
C) In.
D) None of above.
3. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?.
A) Is reading around.
B) Around the corner.
C) She is reading.
D) The book.
4. The man _____ the radio has a boring voice.
A) From.
B) In.
C) On.
D) At.
5. _____ flames.
A) At.
B) In.
C) On.
D) For.
6. Identify the prepositional phrase in the below sentence. You will find the new notebooks underneath the journals.
A) Will find.
B) Notebooks underneath.
C) Underneath the journals.
D) New notebooks.
7. 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) Joseph threw.
C) Threw the banana.
D) In the trash.
8. Which of the following is NOT a prepositional phrase?.
A) Under the table.
B) She is running.
C) Across the street.
D) Behind the chair.
9. Read the sentence. We both pushed the button for the sixth floor at the same time. Which part of the sentence is a prepositional phrase?.
A) At the same time.
B) The button for.
C) We both pushed.
D) The sixth floor.
10. Select the object of the preposition in this sentence?"Hang the picture above this oak cabinet.".
A) Cabinet.
B) Hang.
C) Above.
D) This.
E) Oak.
11. I am going to see the works _____ Van Gogh.
A) Of.
B) With.
C) Off.
D) Along.
12. Which of the following is NOT a preposition?.
A) Both.
B) Behind.
C) Beneath.
D) Beyond.
13. Tap the correct preposition:He lives _____ front _____ our school.
A) To, beside.
B) In, of.
C) For, of.
D) Next, to.
14. _____ force.
A) On.
B) In.
C) By.
D) For.
15. Choose the correct preposition: _____ sb's disposal.
A) In.
B) By.
C) At.
D) To.
16. I really wanted to buy these blue jeans but unfortunately they were _____ .
A) Off duty.
B) Out of doors.
C) Out of stock.
D) Out of reach.
17. 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.
18. What is the adjective in this sentence?The snow was cold and wet.
A) Cold and wet .
B) Snow.
C) Cold.
D) None of above.
19. I usually go to see new exhibitions _____ my girlfriend.
A) With.
B) Back.
C) Off.
D) Along.
20. I WAS _____ MEXICO WHEN SHE CALLED ME.
A) IN.
B) ON.
C) AT.
D) None of above.
21. Trudy is rather sensitive _____ criticism about her cooking.
A) To.
B) For.
C) Of.
D) None of above.
22. What is the preposition in the sentence? The host talked among his guests.
A) Among.
B) Guests.
C) Talked.
D) Host.
23. Identify the preposition in this sentence:We waited an hour beside the lake.
A) Beside.
B) Hour.
C) Waited.
D) An.
24. Identify the prepositional phrase:Please return the book to the cabinet.
A) Return.
B) Book.
C) To the cabinet.
D) Please.
25. 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.