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Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is a list of common prepositions?
a)
about, at, down, of, to
b)
first,second,third,fourth
c)
me, you, your mamma, my cousin
d)
am,is,are ,was, were
2.
Which is a list of common prepositions?
a)
Red,Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue
b)
Above, Before, During, Off, Toward
c)
Him, Her, His, She, They
d)
Shoe, Pants, Skirt, Blouse, Shirt
3.
Which is a list of common prepositions?
a)
Plus, Minus, Subtract, Add, Divide
b)
Compare, Contrast, Support, Detail, Explain
c)
Across, Behind, For, On, Under
d)
Who, What, When, Where, Why, How
4.
What is the preposition?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
a)
the
b)
have
c)
to
d)
over
5.
What is the preposition?
Singing is fun during the holidays.
a)
is
b)
fun
c)
during
d)
on
6.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
My cat jumped on my bed and woke me up. 
a)
on my bed
b)
my cat jumped
c)
on my bed and woke me up
d)
woke me
7.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 

The chairs were placed upon the desks. 
a)
upon the desks
b)
were placed
c)
the chairs were placed upon
d)
the chairs
8.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 

The pencil fell under the desk. 
a)
the pencil
b)
fell under the desk
c)
under the desk
d)
the desk
9.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
The bird flew into the window but was okay.
a)
the bird flew
b)
into the window but was okay
c)
flew into the window
d)
into the window
10.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Mr. Smith has been watching the game from his car.

a)

has been watching

b)

the game

c)

from his car

d)

game from his car

11.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

The girls walked over the covered bridge.

a)

walked over

b)

over the covered bridge

c)

The girls

d)

the covered bridge

12.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Students must stay inside the classroom.

a)

inside the classroom

b)

must stay

c)

Students must stay

d)

the classroom

13.
By noon, all the runners were finished.
a)
By noon
b)
All the runners
c)
The runners
d)
Were finished
14.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.
a)
around
b)
around the field
c)
 watch the horse
d)
run around
15.
Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?
a)
of cake
b)
how many
c)
would like
d)
pieces of cake
16.
What is the name of the noun that is part of the prepositional phrase? 
a)
Noun of the prepostion
b)
Object of the preposition
c)
Object of the sentence 
d)
Noun of the sentence
17.
What is the prepositional phrase?
When it's time to leave for the concert, Mom will tell us.
a)
to leave
b)
for the concert
c)
will tell us
d)
when it's time
18.
What is the preposition?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
a)
the
b)
have
c)
to
d)
over
19.
What is the preposition?
Singing is fun during the holidays.
a)
is
b)
fun
c)
during
d)
on
20.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
My cat jumped on my bed and woke me up. 
a)
on my bed
b)
my cat jumped
c)
woke me
21.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 

The chairs were placed upon the desks. 
a)
upon the desks
b)
were placed
c)
the chairs were placed upon
d)
the chairs
22.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 

The pencil fell under the desk. 
a)
the pencil
b)
fell under the desk
c)
under the desk
d)
the desk
23.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 
The bird flew into the window but was okay.
a)
the bird flew
b)
flew into the window
c)
into the window
24.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Mr. Smith has been watching the game from his car.

a)

has been watching

b)

the game

c)

from his car

d)

game from his car

25.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

The girls walked over the covered bridge.

a)

walked over

b)

over the covered bridge

c)

The girls

d)

the covered bridge

26.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.

Students must stay inside the classroom.

a)

inside the classroom

b)

must stay

c)

Students must stay

d)

the classroom

27.
David and Jeremy walked past the grocery store.
a)
past
b)
walked
28.
 Jerry climbed onto the bus.
a)
climbed
b)
onto
29.
The dog hid underneath the bed
a)
underneath
b)
hid
30.
I waited until school was dismissed.
a)
until
b)
waited
31.
Elizabeth picked the roses with the sharp thorns.
a)
picked the roses
b)
with the sharp thorns
32.
Deanna threw pennies into the gurgling fountain.
a)
into the gurgling fountain
b)
threw pennies
33.
The baby ran towards her smiling grandmother.
a)
towards her smiling grandmother
b)
the baby ran
34.
My sister placed the book on the top shelf.
a)
sister placed the book
b)
on top of the shelf
35.
Julio was writing a letter with a new pen.
a)
was writing a letter
b)
with a new pen
36.
Pam traveled to Florida.
a)
to Florida
b)
Pam traveled
37.

Which word is NOT a preposition?

a)

on

b)

for

c)

go

d)

in

38.

Which is the prepositional phrase?

a)

on the window

b)

on

39.

Find all of the prepositions:

a)

through

b)

around

c)

into

d)

is

e)

with

40.

Find all of the prepositions:

a)

with

b)

are

c)

along

d)

next to

e)

in front of

41.

Which phrases below

are prepositional phrase?

a)

at my house

b)

with my mom

c)

under

d)

next to the table

e)

under the house

42.

Which word/phrase is a preposition:

The boy will ride into the city.

a)

boy

b)

will ride

c)

into

d)

city

43.

What is the prepositional phrase?

The boy will ride into the city.

a)

The boy will ride

b)

will ride

c)

into the city

44.

What is the preposition:

Make sure you stay with your mother, so that you don't get lost.

a)

Make sure

b)

with

c)

lost

d)

so

45.

What is the prepositional phrase?

Make sure you stay with your mother, so that you don't get lost.

a)

with your mother

b)

don't get lost

c)

stay with

d)

make sure

46.

What is the preposition and prepositional phrase:

The visitors will walk around the school.

a)

the school / school

b)

around / walk around

c)

The visitors / will walk

d)

around / around the school

47.

Identify the preposition(s):


Kaylah sat between Daytona and Ashlie

a)

Sat

b)

Kaylah

c)

Between

d)

Daytona

48.

Choose the correct Preposition:


I go to school _____ my friend

a)

For

b)

With

c)

In

d)

Across

49.

Identify the preposition(s):


I waited in line until it was my turn

a)

Until

b)

Was

c)

Line

d)

My Turn

50.

Choose the preposition:


Rows of beautiful flowers grow along the side of the road

a)

Grow

b)

Side

c)

Along

d)

Road

51.

Fill in the missing preposition:


Today I had to explain English grammar ___ the class

a)

To

b)

On

c)

Under

d)

For

52.

What is the prepositional phrase?


Ms. Jones talked to five students.

a)

Ms. Jones

b)

talked

c)

to

d)

to five students

53.

What is the prepositional phrase?


Dame ran with his team.

a)

Dame

b)

ran with

c)

his

d)

with his team

54.

What is the prepositional phrase?


David fell on the floor

a)

David

b)

fell on

c)

David fell

d)

on the floor

55.

What is the prepositional phrase?


Kady ran faster then everyone.

a)

Kady ran

b)

Faster

c)

Everyone

d)

Faster then everyone

56.

Identify the preposition


She went inside to eat.

a)

She

b)

to

c)

eat

d)

inside

57.

Chose the preposition:

Mrs. Canter's class walked into the green hallway.

a)

Students

b)

walked

c)

into

d)

hallway

58.

Choose the preposition:

Ethan, Payton, and James sat at their desks.

a)

They

b)

desks

c)

their

d)

at

59.

Choose the preposition:

Assignments were listed on the Apple TV.

a)

on

b)

Apple TV

c)

were

d)

Assignments

60.

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.


Bella's water bottle fell _ the floor.

(a)  

61.

Choose the proposition:


JoJo sat beside RD.

a)

JoJo

b)

RD

c)

sat

d)

beside

62.

Choose the preposition:


Mrs. Phillips said to bring your calculators with you.

a)

said

b)

bring

c)

with

d)

calculators

63.

Choose the preposition:

Before you leave, look check under your desk for trash.

a)

leave

b)

under

c)

desk

d)

trash

64.

Chose the preposition:

Grade's bookbag is in my locker.

a)

My

b)

bookbag

c)

in

d)

locker

65.

A preposition is a part of speech that shows a relationship between _ things.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

66.

Check the word that is NOT a preposition.

a)

around

b)

under

c)

classroom

d)

between

67.

Choose the prepositional phrase.


Keirrah loves to read during class.

a)

Keirrah loves

b)

to read

c)

during class

68.

Choose the prepositional phrase.


Elizabeth walked around the school five times.

a)

Elizabeth walked

b)

around the school

c)

five times

69.

Choose the prepositional phrase.


Mr. Keller loves showing science experiments in his classroom.

a)

Mr. Keller loves showing science experiments

b)

loves showing science experiments

c)

science experiments

d)

in his classroom

70.

Choose the prepositional phrase:


The Civil War began in 1860.

a)

The Civil War

b)

began in 1860

c)

in 1860

d)

Civil War began

71.

Put a checkmark by the word that is a preposition.

a)

school

b)

toward

c)

books

d)

Mrs. Rose

72.

Choose the OBJECT of the preposition.


The pizza in the oven is mine.

a)

pizza

b)

oven

c)

is

d)

mine

73.

Choose the OBJECT of the preposition.


The runners raced around the track.

a)

runners

b)

raced

c)

around

d)

track

74.

Choose the OBJECT of the preposition.


The girl by the door is my sister.

a)

girl

b)

door

c)

my

d)

sister

75.

Choose the OBJECT of the preposition.


The cookies are in the oven.

a)

oven

b)

are

c)

cookies

d)

The

76.

A preposition is a part of speech that shows the relationship between location, timing, and _.

a)

direction

b)

action

c)

subjects

77.

Identify the preposition in the sentence.

The first animated cartoons were made by Walt Disney.

a)

The

b)

first

c)

by

d)

Walt Disney

78.

Identify the preposition in the sentence.

Disney created Mickey Mouse in 1928.

a)

Disney

b)

created

c)

Mickey Mouse

d)

in

79.

Identify the preposition in the sentence.

Viewers loved the little mouse with the silly grin.

a)

little

b)

with

c)

silly

d)

grin

80.

Identify the preposition in the sentence.

This film used sound for the first time.

a)

film

b)

for

c)

the

d)

first

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