Prepositional Phrases Quiz

Find the preposition:
Grace held the leash around her wrist.

• held
• leash
• around
• wrist

Find the preposition:
Jessica left before lunchtime.

• before
• left
• lunchtime
• Jessica

Find the preposition:
Riley walked across the street.

• RIley
• across
• street
• walked

Find the preposition:

Daisy enjoys working in the kitchen.

• in

• working

• the

• enjoys

Find the preposition:

The dog sat by the warm fireplace.

• sat

• the

• warm

• by

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Janet is sitting behind the house.

• Janet

• house

• behind

• sitting

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Shirley stayed inside the car.

• stayed

• inside

• the

• car

What is the object of the preposition in the sentence? Jack wants to sit by Joyce.

• wants

• Joyce

• Jack

• sit

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? The cat ran under the car.

• cat

• ran

• car

• under

What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence? Behind them, there were ten apple trees.

• them

• behind

• their

• trees