Prepositions

1. Which preposition tells us that a person or thing is moving closer to a place or location?

• into

• by

• toward

• with

2. 2. Which preposition best fits the sentence?
   __________ feeling ill, Mary ran in her track meet.

• Despite

• Since

• Except

• Beneath

3. 3. Looking at the image, the radio is beneath the table.

• True

• False

4. 4. Which preposition best fits the sentence?
   The train is __________ the street.

• between

• behind

• onto

• across

5. 5. Which preposition tells us that the person or thing is moving or going inside a place or location?

• in

• by

• into

• with

6. 6. Looking at the image, where do you find the guitar?

• at the side of the drawer cabinet

• beside the bed

• between the drawer cabinet and the bed

• on the drawer cabinet

7. 7. Identify the prepositional phrase in the given sentence.
   "The thief jumped over the wall and ran away."

8. 8. In the given sentence, which is the preposition?
   "I sent wishes to all my friends."

9. 9. What is the preposition in the given sentence?
   
   "Mother was angry with me because I was late."

• was

• with

• because

• late

10. 10. What is the object of the preposition in the given sentence?
    " I san an insect in the boy's backpack."