Prepositional Phrases Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍

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1. _____ operation

2. That shirt looks so _____ date. (=old and not fashionable)

3. Choose the correct preposition: _____ a loss

4. _____ instance, we could go to the beach.

5. Younger workers tend to be at an advantage when applying for jobs.

6. He was, _____ the most part, quite helpful. (=He was usually quite helpful)

7. True or false:A prepositional phrase will never contain the subject of a sentence.

8. Choose the prepositional phrase in each sentence.Without Earth's gravity we are much lighter.

9. What is the preposition in the following sentence?I love to sleep late on Fridays!

10. Find the modifier(s):near the celebrity.

11. There are no exams _____ sight, so you can relax.

12. What is the preposition in this sentence?We parked our bikes in the messy garage.

13. The Japanese traditionally bow on certain occasions. Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?

14. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?This book is about dinosaurs.

15. Which words are prepositional phrase?The cake with a cherry is mine.

16. Complete the sentence:He was distracted _____ class.

17. Select the preposition in this sentence."Several dogs barked during the thunderstorm."

18. I am grateful _____ my parents _____ their ongoing support.

19. Which word is the preposition in this sentence?"Franco rushed out the door."

20. Most people in Japan follow the traditional customs of their country. Is this phrase adjective or adverb phrase?

21. Preposition of the sentence " She was inside the school, when she heard the noise"

22. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:The pencil that fell off the desk was yellow.

23. Identify the prepositional phrase:The real owner of the property is not available.

24. Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence.We quickly discovered the lost kitten beside our mini-van this afternoon.

25. Identify the prepositional phrase that functions as an adjective in the sentence. The tall girl from my class is on the basketball team.