by alex
Step into the world of prepositional phrases, where every word plays a crucial role in adding depth and clarity to your sentences. This quiz will test your ability to identify and use prepositional phrases effectively, ensuring your writing is both precise and engaging. Ready to sharpen your grammar skills? Let’s get started!
Prepositional Phrase Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase?
She runs quickly.
The cat is under the table.
He sings beautifully.
They went home.
2. What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: ‘The book on the shelf is mine.’?
The book
on the shelf
is mine
The book on
3. Which of the following is NOT a prepositional phrase?
In the morning
Over the rainbow
Running fast
Between the lines
4. Choose the correct prepositional phrase to complete the sentence: ‘She arrived ___ time.’
in
on
at
by
5. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: ‘He sat beside her during the movie.’
beside her
during the movie
He sat
beside her during the movie
6. Which prepositional phrase correctly completes the sentence: ‘The keys are ___ the drawer.’?
in
on
at
by
7. What is the function of the prepositional phrase in the sentence: ‘She walked through the park.’?
It modifies the verb ‘walked’.
It modifies the noun ‘park’.
It is the subject of the sentence.
It is the object of the verb ‘walked’.
8. Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase?
They laughed loudly.
She is very happy.
The dog slept on the bed.
He writes well.
9. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence: ‘The coffee shop around the corner is open.’?
The coffee shop
around the corner
is open
The coffee shop around
10. Which of the following sentences does NOT contain a prepositional phrase?
She danced in the rain.
He lives near the beach.
They are friends.
The cat is under the chair.
