WorksheetsPREPOSITIONAL PHRASE QUIZ
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
1. What is the prepositional phrase?
I told my daughter to stop jumping on the couch.
On the couch
My daughter
I told
Stop jumping
2. What is the prepositional phrase?
We quickly boiled the beautiful eggs in the kitchen.
Boiled
Beautiful egg
in the kitchen
We quickly boiled
3. 1. before Christmas this year
2. several times
3. on the right side
4. beautiful day
Prepositional phrases are shown by numbers ….
2,3
1,3
1,2
3,4
4. Which is the following the RIGHT phrase?
She goes
Policeman stand
Early yesterday afternoon
My mother is calling
5. What is the function of the underlined phrase in the sentence below?
Edy Yahya crept secretly behind the window.
Adjective
Phrase
Adverb
Verb
6. Identify the prepositional phrase:
Watch the horse run around the field.
around
around the field
watch the horse
run around
Identify the prepositional phrase:
Please return the book to the cabinet.
Please return
Return the book
To the cabinet
Please return the book
8. What is the OBJECT of the preposition in the following sentence?
I received a letter from the friendly little, old lady.
From
Lady
Friendly
Old
9. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? Enter the number of prepositional phrases.
On Wednesday, we celebrated at my mom's house for two hours.
One
Two
Three
Four
10. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
We stood behind a tall person and couldn't see the stage.
We stood
Couldn't see the stage
Behind a Tall Person
and Couldn't see
11. Prepositions begin phrases and end with an object. An object is always either a ______ or a _______ .
Adjective or adverb
Noun or verb
Pronoun or conjunction
Noun or pronoun
12. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
Somewhere over the rainbow birds fly gracefully to their destinations with strong wings and with the help of the wind.
Six
Three
Four
Five
13. In the following sentence, what word is an OBJECT of the PREPOSITION?
It all started the summer before second grade when our moving van pulled into her neighborhood.
Summer
Grade
Moving
Pulled
14. Mary ran around the corner to meet her friends.
To meet
Her friends
Ran around
Around the corner
15. Which of the following sentences does NOT include a prepositional phrase?
I walked all the way home.
I walked over the hill.
I walked next to the river
I walked through the woods.
16. Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?
How many
Would like
Of cake
Pieces of cake
17. A prepositional phrase NEVER has a....
Preposition
Subject
Topic
Compound sentence
18. A prepositional phrase ENDS in a...
Pronoun and Noun
Subject and period
Noun and Subject
Subject and time
19. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence
I enjoy playing the clarinet
I enjoy playing
Enjoy playing
Playing the clarinetThere is no Preposition
Playing the clarinet
20. What did the man do?
The man ran behind the bushes
The man stand in front of the bushes
The man run in front of the bushes
The man run across the bushes
21. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
The clock was broken last week
The clock, in my grandma's, house was broken last week.
My grandma's clock was broken
The house was broken
22. Artificial and natural elements blend together in their gardens. Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?
Adjective Phrase
Adverb Phrase
Verb Phrase
Place
23. What the prepositional phrase based on the picture
The cars is parked under the tree
The cars is parked behind the tree
The cars parked in front of the tree
The cars is parked at the tree
24. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
The girl is sit between the green man and the black man
The girl sit
The black man sit between the girl
The girl sit behind the blue man
Between the green man and the black man
The suitable prepositional phrase for this picture
The people stand
The ticket holders waited patiently inside the theater
The ticket holders waited patiently outside the theater.
The ticket holders waited patiently
