Prepositional Phrases Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 33
1. My birthday is _____ the sixth of May.
A) On.
B) By.
C) Next.
D) In.
2. True or False:A prepositional phrase can be just one word.
A) True.
B) False.
3. Which of the following words is NEVER a preposition?.
A) About.
B) Is.
C) Near.
D) Under.
4. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:Putting her papers under her desk, Mrs. Bowsman felt like her desk was clean.
A) Under her desk.
B) Felt like her desk.
C) Desk was clean.
D) Putting her papers.
5. He returns to the village.
A) To the country houses.
B) To the country house.
C) From the country houses.
D) From the country house.
6. I'm not happy but I approve _____ his decision.
A) About.
B) On.
C) Of.
D) -.
7. What is the adjective in this sentence? She is wearing a red skirt.
A) Red.
B) She.
C) Skirt.
D) None of above.
8. I was shouting _____ the top of my voice but she couldn't hear me.
A) By.
B) At.
C) Out of.
D) On.
E) In.
9. Which word in the sentence is the PREPOSITION:Faith went to the reptile show with her family.
A) To, with.
B) Show, family.
C) Went, her.
D) None of above.
10. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?Desmond ran across the parking lot.
A) The parking lot.
B) Ran.
C) Across the parking lot.
D) Lucas.
11. Some of the men wore a _____ suit, while others wore a similar _____ suit bought from a high-street shop.
A) Made-to-measure, off-the peg.
B) Made-to-fit, off-the-shelf.
C) Made-to-tailor, off-the-shop.
D) None of above.
12. Identify the prepositional phrase.The best movie of the club is not available.
A) Movie of the.
B) Is not available.
C) Of the club.
D) The best movie.
13. Identify the preposition:You have to choose between playing Fortnite or playing Mario Kart.
A) Fortnite.
B) Between.
C) Playing.
D) Choose.
14. Complete the sentence:The small butterfly is _____ us.
A) Fly.
B) Over.
C) See.
D) Since.
15. What is/are the prepositional phrase(s):Donald Trump is in Washington, DC, and had to take off on a plane.
A) Donald Trump.
B) In.
C) In Washington, DC.
D) In, On.
16. What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?Women were not allowed into medical school.
A) Into medical school.
B) Were not allowed.
C) Not allowed into.
D) Women were not.
17. Select the preposition in this sentence."The horse ate apples from Julie's hand.".
A) From.
B) Horse.
C) Ate.
D) Hand.
18. Which of these words in the following sentence are considered as a prepositional phrase?The birthday gift from his parents surprised John.
A) The birthday gift.
B) From his parents.
C) From his.
D) Surprised John.
19. See you _____ Tuesday.
A) On.
B) In.
C) At.
D) None of above.
20. My Australian cousins are coming to _____ Greece next month!.
A) On.
B) To.
C) In.
D) From.
21. I found my keys _____ the desk.
A) At.
B) On.
C) For.
22. Don't give up the things that belong _____ you and keep those lost things in memory.
A) On.
B) At.
C) To.
D) Of.
23. A candle had set the curtains _____ fire.
A) On.
B) In.
C) At.
D) None of above.
24. Are you sure you did this exercise _____ yourself?.
A) For.
B) In.
C) By.
D) At.
E) Out of.
25. Even the strongest feelings can come _____ an end when they are ignored and taken _____ granted.
A) To; for.
B) To; at.
C) Into; with.
D) None of above.