Prepositions and Phrases Quiz

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

• The cat slept

• Slept under

• Under the bed

• The bed

Which sentence contains a preposition?

• We arrived late.

• The lamp is next to the sofa.

• She writes neatly.

• The bird sang beautifully.

Which of the following is NOT a preposition?

• After

• Toward

• Quickly

• Beneath

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "The children ran across the field."

• The children

• Ran across

• Across the field

• The field

Which preposition best completes the sentence? "The plane landed ___ the runway."

• on

• at

• between

• beside

Which of the following sentences contains a preposition?

• The flowers smell nice.

• The car stopped suddenly.

• The bakery is around the corner.

• She sings beautifully.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: "She walked along the beach."

• She walked

• Walked along

• Along the beach

• The beach

Which sentence uses a preposition correctly?

• The phone is on the table.

• He is walking to the home.

• The dog jumped in the fence.

• We are waiting since two hours.

Which of the following is NOT a preposition?

• Between

• Over

• Carefully

• Next to

Which preposition best completes the sentence? "The keys are hidden ___ the couch."

• under

• through

• beside

• at