Prepositions Usage Quiz

 Question 1
Which of the following sentences uses a preposition correctly?

a) She sat in the chair.  
b) She sat under the chair.  
c) She sat between the chair.  
d) She sat at the chair.  

 Question 2
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “The cat jumped over the fence.”

a) Cat  
b) Jumped  
c) Over  
d) Fence  

 Question 3
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the preposition “in”?

a) She is in the bus.  
b) She is in the television.  
c) She is in the house.  
d) She is in the bed.  

 Question 4
What is the preposition in the following sentence: “He walked through the door”?

a) He  
b) Walked  
c) Through  
d) Door  

 Question 5
Which of the following sentences correctly uses “at” as a preposition?

a) We arrived at the station on time.  
b) We arrived at the store in time.  
c) We arrived at the building in time.  
d) We arrived at the beach in time.  

 Question 6
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “The book is on the table.”

a) Book  
b) Is  
c) On  
d) Table  

 Question 7
Which of the following sentences uses the preposition “beside” correctly?

a) The cat is beside the table.  
b) The cat is beside the blanket.  
c) The cat is beside the chair.  
d) The cat is beside the bed.  

 Question 8
What is the preposition in the following sentence: “She walked to the park”?

a) She  
b) Walked  
c) To  
d) Park  

 Question 9
Which sentence uses the preposition “with” correctly?

a) He is going with his friend.  
b) He goes with the school.  
c) He is with the home.  
d) He is going with the bus.  

 Question 10
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “They are sitting beside each other.”

a) Are  
b) Sitting  
c) Beside  
d) Each  

 Answers and Explanations

 Question 1
Correct Answer: a) She sat in the chair.  
– Explanation: “In” is the correct preposition to describe the position of sitting inside the chair.

 Question 2
Correct Answer: c) Over  
– Explanation: “Over” is the preposition indicating the position of the cat relative to the fence.

 Question 3
Correct Answer: c) She is in the house.  
– Explanation: “In” is the correct preposition to describe being inside a house.

 Question 4
Correct Answer: c) Through  
– Explanation: “Through” is the preposition indicating the manner of walking in relation to the door.

 Question 5
Correct Answer: a) We arrived at the station on time.  
– Explanation: “At” is the correct preposition to describe arriving at a specific location (the station).

 Question 6
Correct Answer: c) On  
– Explanation: “On” is the preposition indicating the position of the book in relation to the table.

 Question 7
Correct Answer: a) The cat is beside the table.  
– Explanation: “Beside” is the preposition correctly used to describe the cat’s position relative to the table.

 Question 8
Correct Answer: c) To  
– Explanation: “To” is the preposition indicating the direction of walking towards the park.

 Question 9
Correct Answer: a) He is going with his friend.  
– Explanation: “With” is the preposition indicating accompanying someone (his friend).

 Question 10
Correct Answer: c) Beside  
– Explanation: “Beside” is the preposition describing the position relative to each other.