Grade 5 English Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases Quiz

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The cat is sitting on the table.

• through

• under

• beside

• on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: She walked through the park to get to the library.

• under

• around

• through

• over

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The book is under the bed.

• over

• under

• inside

• through

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The dog ran around the yard.

• ran

• yard

• around

• dog

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: The keys are on the kitchen counter.

• on the kitchen counter

• under the bed

• beside the door

• inside the refrigerator

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: The children played in the playground after school.

• in the playground after school

• under the tree at night

• above the clouds before sunset

• on the street during the day

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: The cat slept under the tree in the garden.

• beside the tree in the garden

• inside the tree in the garden

• under the tree in the garden

• over the tree in the garden

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Recognize the object of the preposition in the following sentence: The ball is in the box.

• box

• ball

• tree

• car

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Recognize the object of the preposition in the following sentence: She is going to the store.

• store

• restaurant

• park

• school

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Recognize the object of the preposition in the following sentence: The book is on the shelf.

• floor

• table

• shelf

• chair

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A