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Prepositions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
Jake sat between Jim and Jerry.
a)
Jake
b)
sat
c)
between
d)
and
2.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
My brother and I walked up the path and down to the stream.
a)
up
b)
path
c)
down
d)
up, down
3.
Identify the preposition(s):
----------------------
The toddler will not get off the ferris wheel.
a)
will get
b)
not
c)
off
d)
not, off
4.

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

_______ the chair sat our sleepy kitten.

a)

Between

b)

Beneath

c)

Among

d)

Over

5.
Prepositional phrase(s) - correct or incorrect?
.........................
My friends joined me at the beach.
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
6.
Prepositional phrase(s) - correct or incorrect?
.........................
Throughout the park, we could hear children laughing.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
7.

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:


The car just broke down ___ the way to the airport.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

beside

8.

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:


When we get ready for dinner, I have to take my books ___________ the table.

a)

Off

b)

From

c)

Out

d)

Of

9.

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:


David cleaned his room by stuffing everything __________ his bed.

a)

In

b)

On

c)

Under

d)

Along

10.
***Identify the preposition in each sentence.***

My aunt and uncle live above a restaurant.
a)
above
b)
live
c)
my
d)
restaurant
11.
***Identify the preposition in each sentence.***

We visited their fishing cabin at the lake.
a)
at
b)
visited
c)
we
d)
fishing
12.

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:


There is a tree _____________ the house

a)

Behind

b)

next to

c)

In

d)

between

13.

Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:

There is an elephant _____________ the chair

a)

under

b)

behind

c)

in front of

14.

Which of the choices is a prepositional phrase?

Mrs. Deal shoved all of the chocolate in her mouth.

a)

Mrs. Deal shoved

b)

all of the

c)

in her mouth

15.

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?


We had to drive through the mountains to get to Virginia last week.

a)

we had

b)

to drive

c)

through the mountains

d)

last week

16.

Where are the lions?

a)

in the water

b)

under the water

c)

in front of the water

17.

Where is the black sheep?

a)

above the white sheep

b)

in front of the white sheep

c)

among the white sheep

18.

Where are the birds?

a)

They are behind the clouds

b)

They are above the clouds

c)

The are between the clouds

19.

Where are the pictures?

a)

They're on the sofa.

b)

They're above the sofa.

c)

They're in the sofa.

d)

They're under the sofa.

20.

The products are all _____ boxes & stored ______ shelves _____ racks.

a)

on - in - at

b)

in - on - in

c)

in - at - at