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Grade 8 Prepositions Practice Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence correctly uses a preposition of time for a specific day?

a)

The science fair starts in Tuesday.

b)

The science fair starts at Tuesday.

c)

The science fair starts on Tuesday.

d)

The science fair starts during Tuesday.

2.

Choose the correct preposition to describe movement through a space: "The hikers climbed _______ the dense forest to reach the summit."

a)

at

b)

through

c)

between

d)

on

3.

Which preposition is most appropriate for a group of more than two people? "The teacher divided the supplies _______ the thirty students in the class."

a)

between

b)

among

c)

into

d)

toward

4.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition of place: "The cat was sleeping _______ a large oak tree to stay out of the sun."

a)

on

b)

under

c)

to

d)

through

5.

Identify the correct preposition for a specific time of day: "Our bus departs exactly _______ 6:00 AM."

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

by

6.

Find the incorrect preposition in each sentence and provide the correct one. "I am very interested at learning how to code."

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7.

Find the incorrect preposition in each sentence and provide the correct one. "My birthday is in the 15th of October."

4 lines
8.

Find the incorrect preposition in each sentence and provide the correct one. "We arrived to the station just as the train left."

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9.

Use the prepositions from the box to complete the sentences. We went (a)   a road trip across the country.

10.

Use the prepositions from the box to complete the sentences. We drove (a)   the countryside to see the fields.

11.

Use the prepositions from the box to complete the sentences. We ate our lunch (a)   great excitement.

12.

Use the prepositions from the box to complete the sentences. The car was parked (a)   the shade.