Mastering Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases Quiz

Which of the following is a preposition?

• Run

• Under

• Quickly

• Beautiful

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Choose the sentence that uses a preposition correctly to indicate location.

• She walked quickly to the store.

• He jumped over the fence.

• They laughed at the joke.

• The book was on the table.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "The cat slept under the warm sun."

• The cat slept

• Under the warm sun

• Slept under

• The warm sun

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence correctly uses a preposition to show time?

• She will meet you at 3 PM.

• He is taller than his brother.

• They went through the park.

• She looked under the bed.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the option that correctly fills in the blank with a preposition: "He drove _____ the tunnel."

• Over

• Before

• Through

• Beside

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the prepositional phrase in this sentence: "After the movie, we went to eat."

• After the movie

• We went

• Went to eat

• To eat

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following sentences does NOT contain a prepositional phrase?

• The keys are on the table.

• She is reading a book.

• They walked through the park.

• He looked under the bed.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Select the sentence that uses a preposition to indicate direction.

• The bird flew over the house.

• She is at the store.

• He arrived after the meeting started.

• The book is beside the lamp.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "She is interested _____ learning Spanish."

• On

• In

• At

• To

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase to show time?

• The cat is under the table.

• Before dinner, we will go for a walk.

• She is taller than her sister.

• He walked through the door.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E