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Prepositions

Total questions: 163

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Name
Class
Date
1.
Gdzie jest kot ? 
Where is the cat?
a)
on the box
b)
in the box
c)
under 
d)
by
2.
Gdzie jest kot?
a)
The cat is under the box.
b)
The cat is  by the box.
c)
The cat is on the box
3.
Gdzie jest ptak
a)
The blue bird is between these two  The bird is between boxes.
b)
The  bird is over these two boxes.
c)
The bird is by the box
4.
Gdzie jest kot?
a)
The cat is by  the box.
b)
The cat is over the box.
c)
The cat is on the box
5.
Gdzie jest kot?
a)
The cat is on the box.
b)
The cat is  in  the box.
c)
The cat is under the box.
6.
Gdzie jest ptak? 
a)
The blue bird is  on the box.
b)
The blue bird is next to the box.
c)
The blue bird is over the box.
7.
Gdzie jest kot?
a)
The cat is by  the box.
b)
The cat is in front of the box.
c)
The cat is behind the box.
8.
Gdzie jest ptak?
a)
The blue bird is by the box.
b)
The blue bird is in the box.
c)
The blue bird is on the box
9.
Gdzie jest kot?
a)
The cat is in front of the box.
b)
The cat is behind the box.
c)
The cat is under the box.
10.
The dog is:
a)
 on the table
b)
 in the table
c)
under the table
11.

Identify the preposition.

Maria and her brother ride the bus to school.

a)

and

b)

the bus

c)

to

d)

none of the above

12.

Identify the preposition.

Taylor built a tall tower with wooden blocks.

a)

built

b)

with

c)

with wooden blocks

d)

a

13.

Identify the preposition.

A saguaro cactus grows in the desert.

a)

in the desert

b)

grow

c)

the desert

d)

in

14.

Identify the preposition.

Over the next hill, they discovered a small stream.

a)

over

b)

small

c)

next

d)

none of the above

15.

Identify the preposition.

The oil painting on the wall is bright and colorful.

a)

on the wall

b)

bright and coloful

c)

on

d)

the wall

16.

Identify the preposition.

Squirrels store acorns and nuts around the trees.

a)

store

b)

and

c)

around

d)

the trees

17.

Identify the preposition.

The girls are getting ready for the party.

a)

for the party

b)

getting

c)

the party

d)

for

18.

Identify the preposition.

Max excitedly jumped into the refreshing pool.

a)

into

b)

refreshing

c)

refreshing pool

d)

none of the above

19.

Identify the preposition.

Under the bridge, they found a great fishing spot.

a)

found

b)

great

c)

under the bridge

d)

under

20.

Identify the preposition.

Colby received a very long letter from Aunt Jane.

a)

from

b)

received

c)

Aunt Jane

d)

None of the above

21.
Find the preposition:
Alexa walked through the door.
a)
through
b)
walked
c)
door
d)
the
22.
Find the preposition:
Before dinner, Landen went to the store.
a)
dinner
b)
went
c)
before
d)
store
23.
Find the preposition:
Isaiah sat on his new bike.
a)
sat
b)
on
c)
his
d)
new
24.
Find the preposition:
Under a shady tree, Joseph rested.
a)
shady
b)
tree
c)
under
d)
rested
25.
Find the preposition:
Grace held the leash around her wrist.
a)
held
b)
leash
c)
around
d)
wrist
26.
Find the preposition:
Juan stayed focused during his reading.
a)
stayed
b)
reading
c)
his
d)
during
27.
Find the preposition:
The dog sat near Alaina.
a)
sat
b)
near
c)
dog
d)
the
28.
Find the preposition:
Jessica left before lunchtime.
a)
before
b)
left
c)
lunchtime
d)
Jessica
29.
Find the preposition:
Carmela wandered into the park.
a)
wandered
b)
the
c)
park
d)
into
30.
Find the preposition:
Riley walked across the street.
a)
RIley
b)
across
c)
street
d)
walked
31.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
Daisy enjoys working in the kitchen.
a)
in
b)
working
c)
the
d)
enjoys
32.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
The dog sat by the warm fireplace.
a)
sat
b)
the
c)
warm
d)
by
33.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
He put the quarters into his piggy bank.
a)
put the quarters
b)
his piggy bank
c)
into his piggy bank
34.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
Daisy enjoys working in the kitchen.
a)
in the kitchen
b)
enjoys working
c)
working in the kitchen
35.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
The dog sat by the warm fireplace.
a)
dog sat by
b)
the warm fireplace
c)
by the warm fireplace
36.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
The host talked among his guests.
a)
talked
b)
among
c)
host
d)
guests
37.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
We rode our bikes along the road.
a)
along
b)
our
c)
bikes
d)
road
38.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
The host talked among his guests.
a)
talked among his guests
b)
the host talked
c)
among his guests
39.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
We rode our bikes along the road.
a)
rode our bikes
b)
along the road
c)
bikes along the road
40.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
He put the quarters into his piggy bank.
a)
put
b)
into
c)
his
d)
the
41.

A preposition

a)

shows location, time or movement of a noun or pronoun

b)

shows the verb

c)

is the position of a word

d)

shows who, what, when, where & why

42.
The clock is ______ the table.
a)
above
b)
on
c)
below
d)
next to
43.
The red ball is ______ the table.
a)
below
b)
above
c)
beside
d)
behind
44.
The black cat is hiding _______ the sofa.
a)
next to
b)
above
c)
between
d)
near
45.
The table is _______ the chair and the sofa.
a)
between
b)
next to
c)
beside
d)
near
46.

Select the word that is a preposition.

a)

laugh

b)

teacher

c)

under

d)

desk

47.

Which of the following sentences includes a prepositional phrase?

a)

Moby is a robot.

b)

Moby kicked the football.

c)

Moby kicked the football between the goalposts.

d)

Moby's team made three points.

48.
When we get ready for dinner, I have to take my books ___________ the table.
a)
Off
b)
From
c)
Out
d)
Of
49.
He was caught by the teacher for cheating ________ the exam.
a)
During
b)
After
c)
Near
d)
Outside
50.
These dresses were _________ sale last week.
a)
In
b)
Of
c)
On
d)
Up
51.

The pens are ........... the pencil case.

a)

In

b)

On

c)

Under

d)

Beside

52.

The book is ............. the pen.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

under

d)

behind

53.

The car is .......... the bus.

a)

beside

b)

behind

c)

in front of

d)

between

54.

Q: Where is the man?

A: He is standing .............. the mirror.

a)

in front of

b)

on

c)

under

d)

beside

55.

Q: What time is it?

A: It is 9 o'clock.

Q: Oh, thank you. Where do you see the clock?

A: You're welcome. It is ........... the wall.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

beside

d)

behind

56.
The two sisters divided the proceeds _______ themselves
a)
over
b)
among
c)
across
57.
The girl quickly disappeared ________ the crowd.
a)
among
b)
across
c)
through
58.
The dog jumped _____ the log. 
a)
among
b)
through
c)
over
59.
The plane flew _______ the building.
a)
over
b)
across
c)
among
60.
The train was passing ……………………….. a tunnel.
a)
through
b)
across
c)
over
61.
She walked …………………… the road and disappeared in the crowd.
a)
across
b)
through
c)
among
62.
Tom could hear voices coming from somewhere _______ the bushes
a)
among
b)
over
c)
through
63.
There is a bridge …………………….. the river.
a)
through
b)
across
c)
among
64.
The light rays peep …………………….. the hole in the roof.
a)
across
b)
through
c)
over
65.
He is staying in a small lodge just ……………………….. the Modern Café.
a)
across
b)
through
c)
over
66.
The presents are _____ the ball.
a)
near
b)
above
c)
below
d)
beside
67.
The coffe table is _______ the ball,
a)
next to
b)
near
c)
between
d)
above
68.
The sofa is ________ to the standing lamp.
a)
near
b)
above
c)
below
d)
next to
69.
The standing lamp is ______ the sofa and the Christmas tree.
a)
near
b)
between
c)
next to
d)
beside
70.
The vase is ________ the coffee table.
a)
above
b)
on
c)
below
d)
near
71.
The presents are ______ the Christmas tree.
a)
above
b)
on
c)
below
d)
beside
72.
The sofa is _______ the coffee table.
a)
between
b)
next to
c)
beside
d)
near
73.
There are two pillows _______ the sofa.
a)
next to
b)
beside
c)
above
d)
on
74.
The chair is _______ the table.
a)
in front of
b)
on
c)
between
d)
beside
75.
There is a table lamp ______ the book and the vase.
a)
between
b)
next to
c)
above
d)
below
76.
The carpet is ________ the chair.
a)
near
b)
behind
c)
in front of
d)
next to
77.

A preposition shows....

a)

position or location

b)

color or size

c)

adjective

d)

noun and verb

78.

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

a)

Rita walked all the way home.

b)

Rita walked over the hill.

c)

Rita walked through the woods.

d)

Rita walked next to the river.

79.

Andrew has got

a)

freckels

b)

two brothers

c)

glasses

d)

curly and brown hair

80.

Jane has got

a)

brown and short hair

b)

glasses and freckels

c)

blonde hair and braids

d)

glasses and braids

81.

Mary (a)   happy

82.

The opposite of lazy is:

a)

hard-working

b)

hard

c)

bored

d)

interesting

83.

A person who enjoys talking to people is...

a)

friendly

b)

friend

c)

fired

d)

funny

84.

Something that costs a lot of money is

a)

very expensive

b)

very cheap

c)

very hard

d)

very difficult

85.

A child is...

a)

young

b)

younger

c)

old

d)

yuk

86.

If a person is smart it means that he/she is...

a)

intelligent

b)

interested

c)

impatient

d)

inteligent

87.

What's the opposite of tall?

a)

short

b)

shirt

c)

great

d)

easy

88.

The opposite of thin is...

a)

fat

b)

fast

c)

far

d)

full

89.

When it rains, it is...

a)

wet

b)

snowy

c)

busy

d)

foggy

90.

If you like eating chocolate, you say it is...

a)

delicious

b)

delicios

c)

deliciouss

d)

dellicious

91.

In winter the roads are usually very...

a)

icy

b)

icing

c)

iced

d)

ice

92.

Fat

a)

Alto

b)

Gordo

c)

Bonito

d)

Viejo

93.

Thin

a)

Viejo (a)

b)

Joven

c)

Gordo (a)

d)

Delgado (a) / Flaco (a)

94.

Tall

a)

Viejo (a)

b)

Alto (a)

c)

Bajo (a)

d)

Joven

95.

Short

a)

Alto (a)

b)

Bajo (a)

c)

Flaco (a)

d)

Gordo (a)

96.

Old

a)

Flaco(a)

b)

Alto(a)

c)

Viejo(a)

d)

Joven

97.

Young

a)

Bajo(a)

b)

Gordo(a)

c)

Viejo(a)

d)

Joven

98.

Ugly

a)

Feo(a)

b)

Bajo(a)

c)

Gordo(a)

d)

Alto(a)

99.

Handsome

a)

Feo(a)

b)

Bonito(a)

c)

Bajo(a)

d)

Alto(a)

100.

Strong

a)

Fuerte

b)

Debil

c)

Feo(a)

d)

Bonito(a)

101.

Weak

a)

Debil

b)

Fuerte

c)

Viejo(a)

d)

Joven

102.

Big

a)

Feo(a)

b)

Bebil

c)

Pequeño(a)

d)

Grande

103.

Small

a)

Grande

b)

Pequeño(a)

c)

Alto(a)

d)

Bajo(a)

104.

What do adjectives describe?

a)

Verbs

b)

Predicate

c)

Nouns and pronouns

105.

Three girls created a mural.

Which word is the adjective?

a)

created

b)

three

c)

mural

106.

I created a colorful painting.


Which word is the adjective?

a)

colorful

b)

created

c)

painting

107.

The mighty elephant pushed aside the large boulder.


Which 2 words are adjectives?

a)

elephant and boulder

b)

mighty and large

c)

the and the

108.

Comparative adjectives compare how many nouns?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

109.

Superlative adjectives compare how many nouns?

a)

More than 2

b)

1

c)

0

110.

Mark is the tallest in the class.

a)

Comparative

b)

Superlative

111.

An orca is smaller than a blue whale.

a)

Comparative

b)

Superlative

112.

I like ice cream better than cake.

a)

Comparative

b)

Superlative

113.

Sarah is the youngest in her family.

a)

Comparative

b)

Superlative

114.

Mountains are _____than hills.

a)

highest

b)

higher

c)

high

115.

The restaurant was ____________ than usual

a)

crowd

b)

crowdier

c)

more crowded

116.

Orange juice is ________ than soda.

a)

healthyer

b)

healthiest

c)

healthier

117.

Choose the comparative form of "tall":

a)

taller

b)

tallest

118.

Choose the superlative form of "beautiful":

a)

most beautiful

b)

more beautiful

119.

Choose the superlative form of "warm":

a)

warmest

b)

warmer

120.

Choose the comparative form of "noisy":

a)

noisiest

b)

noisier

121.
Identify the adjective: 
This old computer is dirty.
a)
This
b)
old
c)
computer
122.
Adverbs tell about ___________.
a)
conjunctions
b)
verbs
c)
prepositions
d)
nouns
123.
Nate ran quickly in the hallway.
a)
He
b)
ran
c)
quickly
124.
Brandon slept quietly in class.
a)
quietly
b)
slept
c)
class
125.
Anjanae is always late for class.
a)
late
b)
class
c)
always
126.
Jobe never runs in the hall. 
a)
never
b)
hall
c)
runs
127.
Jasmin and Kadicia will learn about adverbs today.
a)
today
b)
learn
c)
we
128.
Mrs. Zembruski is outside our classroom. 
a)
Mrs. Zembruski
b)
outside
c)
our
129.
Jamier and Cody walked above the moving cars.
a)
walked
b)
above
c)
cars
130.
Melina, Charlene and Lonan never talked while the teacher talked. 
a)
talked
b)
teacher
c)
never
131.
Ruben and Jeanine often write on our white boards. 
a)
write
b)
often
c)
boards
132.
We played outside during recess.
a)
played
b)
outside
c)
recess
d)
we
133.
Martha began to feel really confident.
a)
Martha
b)
feel
c)
confident
d)
really
134.
The girl read the book silently. 
a)
read
b)
girl
c)
book
d)
silently
135.
What is a concrete noun?
a)
Any noun that describes a type of building material.
b)
Any noun that describes a person, place, thing, or idea.
c)
Any noun that describes something harder than concrete.
d)
Any noun that can be recognized through any of the five senses.
136.
What is an abstract noun?
a)
Any noun that cannot be recognized through the senses.
b)
Any noun used to describe abstract art.
c)
Any noun that can be counted.
d)
Any noun that cannot be counted.
137.
What type of noun signifies a group of something?
a)
common noun
b)
concrete noun
c)
collective noun
d)
compound noun
138.
What type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing?
a)
noun
b)
proper noun
c)
pronoun
d)
common noun
139.
What type of noun gives a general term for a person, place, or thing?
a)
concrete noun
b)
compound noun
c)
collective noun
d)
common noun
140.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The dog quickly ran to his owner.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
141.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
The student showed great courage during his speech.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
142.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
During the exploration, the team discovered a new type of lizard.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
143.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
During the exploration, the team discovered a new type of lizard.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
144.
Is the noun in RED concrete or abstract?
As the students approached Scary Acres, you could see the fear on their faces.
a)
Concrete
b)
Abstract
145.
Which word below is a collective noun?
a)
cow
b)
cattle
c)
calf
d)
ox
146.
Which word below is not a collective noun?
a)
committee
b)
group
c)
team
d)
student
147.
Which word below is a proper noun.
a)
city
b)
business
c)
Bellevue
d)
school
148.
Is the word in RED a proper noun or a common noun?
Old Faithful is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park.
a)
Proper Noun
b)
Common Noun
149.
Which word is an example of a common noun?
a)
Bryce
b)
Brian
c)
Boy
d)
Blake
150.
Which word is an example of a proper noun?
a)
cat
b)
dog
c)
Meg
d)
person
151.
Which word is NOT an example of an abstract noun?
a)
freedom
b)
shoe
c)
beauty
d)
dream
152.
Which word is an example of a collective noun?
a)
person
b)
flock
c)
Jamie
d)
toad
153.

Is this the latest magazine ____________ last month’s edition?

a)

but

b)

and

c)

or

d)

at

154.

I like to swim _________ play football.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

in

d)

and

155.

My family and I have visited Terengganu __________ Johor before this.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

on

156.

Do you like the red hand bags __________ the blue ones?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

at

157.

Do you like chocolate _______ vanilla ice cream?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

or

158.

I wanted waffles_________fruits for breakfast.

a)

or

b)

so

c)

but

d)

and

159.

My dad______I are going fishing this afternoon.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

160.

My friends __________ I are a team.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

so

d)

because

161.

Do you speak English _____________ Spanish?

a)

or

b)

also

c)

if

d)

however

162.

I know the answer __________ I can't tell you.

a)

unless

b)

after

c)

but

d)

although

163.

He is rich _______________ not happy.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

so