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Preposition Review

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word is the preposition? Tammy read a book in the library.
a)
Tammy
b)
read
c)
in
d)
library
2.
Which word is the preposition? The squirrel ran up the maple tree.
a)
up
b)
the
c)
squirrel
d)
tree
3.
Which word is the preposition? Brian arrived before the party.
a)
arrived
b)
before
c)
the
d)
party
4.
Which word is the preposition? The green truck drove through the red light.
a)
red
b)
truck
c)
drove
d)
through
5.
Which word is the preposition? Over the weekend, we went swimming.
a)
went
b)
over
c)
weekend
d)
swimming
6.
Which word is the preposition? The mall is located down the street.
a)
mall
b)
street
c)
down
d)
the
7.
Which word is the preposition? Place your notebooks on your desk.
a)
on
b)
your
c)
desks
d)
notebooks
8.
Which word is the preposition? By midnight, we were all tired.
a)
midnight
b)
all
c)
we
d)
by
9.
Which word is the preposition? I haven't watched that movie since third grade!
a)
I
b)
movie
c)
since
d)
third
10.
Which word is the preposition? Jessica hid behind the door.
a)
hid
b)
behind
c)
door
d)
Jessica
11.
Which word is the preposition? The black cat ran under the porch.
a)
cat
b)
porch
c)
the
d)
under
12.
Which word is the preposition? The scary skeleton ran through the graveyard.
a)
through
b)
scary
c)
skeleton
d)
ran
13.
Which word is the preposition? Is that a spider on the wall?
a)
that
b)
spider
c)
wall
d)
on
14.
What phrase is the prepositional phrase? We picked a giant pumpkin at the farm.
a)
We picked a pumpkin
b)
at the farm
15.
What phrase is the prepositional phrase? Sam carved a pumpkin in her kitchen.
a)
Sam carved a pumpkin
b)
in her kitchen
16.
What phrase is the prepositional phrase. I am wearing a witch costume for Halloween.
a)
I am wearing
b)
a witch costume
c)
for Halloween
17.
What phrase is the prepositional phrase? The house down the street is haunted.
a)
The house
b)
down the street
c)
is haunted.
18.
What phrase is the prepositional phrase? On Friday, we have no school.
a)
On Friday
b)
we have
c)
no school.
19.
What phrase is the prepositional phrase? The horses ran through the field.
a)
The horses ran
b)
through the field.
20.
What phrase is the prepositional phrase? The boys and girls played cheerfully on the playground.
a)
The boys and girls
b)
played cheerfully
c)
on the playground.
21.
1. What word is the preposition?
2. What word is the object of the preposition?
The pencil rolled off the desk.
a)
1. desk 2. off
b)
1. off 2. desk
c)
1. the 2. desk
22.
1. What word is the preposition? 
2. What word is the object of the preposition? 
A bat flew through the attic.
a)
1. attic 2. through
b)
1. through 2. attic
c)
1. through 2. the
23.
1. What word is the preposition? 
2. What word is the object of the preposition? 
We made a batch of cookies in the oven.
a)
1. oven 2. in
b)
1. the 2. oven
c)
1. in 2. oven
24.
1. What word is the preposition? 
2. What word is the object of the preposition? 
Please keep your markers in your desk.
a)
1. your 2. desk
b)
1. in 2. desk
c)
1. desk 2. your
25.
1. What word is the preposition? 
2. What word is the object of the preposition? 
Last weekend, we walked to the park.
a)
1. last 2. weekend
b)
1. weekend 2. last
26.
1. What word is the preposition? 
2. What word is the object of the preposition? 
I will bring brownies to the picnic.
a)
1. picnic 2. the
b)
1. to 2. picnic
c)
1. the 2. picnic
27.
1. What word is the preposition? 
2. What word is the object of the preposition? 
She bought me a phone for my birthday.
a)
1. for 2. my
b)
1. for 2. birthday
c)
1. birthday 2. for
28.
Complete the equation.
Prepositional phrase =
______________
+
______________
+
______________
a)
Object of a preposition + modifer + preposition
b)
Preposition + object of preposition + modifer
c)
Preposition + modifier + object of preposition
d)
Modifier + object of preposition + preposition
29.
What is a noun?
a)
person
b)
place
c)
thing
d)
all of the above
30.
What is a verb?
a)
person, place, thing
b)
describing word
c)
action word
d)
adverb
31.
What does an adjective describe?
a)
verb
b)
noun
c)
adverb
d)
adjective
32.
What does an adverb describe?
a)
noun
b)
preposition
c)
adverb, adjective, verb
d)
noun, adjective, adverb
33.
What is the subject noun?
What is the verb?
The cat jumped over the couch.
a)
cat, jumped
b)
jumped, cat
c)
over, couch
d)
the, the
34.
What is the subject noun?
What is the verb?
The audience clapped politely at the concert.
a)
politely, clapped
b)
at, concert
c)
audience, clapped
d)
clapped, audience
35.
What is the subject noun?
What is the verb?
The ducks swam in the lake.
a)
the, ducks
b)
ducks, lake
c)
swam, ducks
d)
duck, swam
36.
What is the subject noun?
What is the verb?
The farmer cleaned the barn.
a)
cleaned, barn
b)
the, barn
c)
cleaned, farmer
d)
farmer, cleaned
37.
Which word is the adjective? The scary clown laughed at the carnival.
a)
clown
b)
laughed
c)
scary
d)
at
38.
Which word is the adjective? The fuzzy kitten snoozed happily.
a)
fuzzy
b)
kitten
c)
happily
d)
snoozed
39.
Which word is the adjective? The family shopped for holiday decorations.
a)
family
b)
shopped
c)
holiday
d)
decorations
40.
What word is the adverb? The team ran the race quickly.
a)
team
b)
race
c)
the
d)
 quickly
41.
What word is the adverb? The girl read the book quickly during class.
a)
during
b)
class
c)
quickly
d)
read
42.
What word is the adverb? Our class took a test yesterday.
a)
yesterday
b)
class
c)
took
d)
our
43.
Is the highlighted word an adverb or preposition? We had class outside.
a)
adverb
b)
preposition
44.
Is the highlighted word an adverb or a preposition? We had class outside the building.
a)
adverb
b)
preposition
45.
Is the highlighted word an adverb or preposition? The rabbit hid under the bush.
a)
adverb
b)
preposition
46.
Is the highlighted word an adverb or a preposition? For Thanksgiving, I'm visiting my grandma.
a)
adverb
b)
preposition
47.
Is the highlighted word an adverb or a preposition? It was raining outside so played inside.
a)
adverb
b)
preposition