Prepositions Usage Quiz
Question 1
Which of the following sentences uses a preposition correctly?
a) She sat beside the chair.
b) She sat between the chair.
c) She sat above the chair.
d) She sat at the chair.
Question 2
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “The cat slept under the table.”
a) Cat
b) Slept
c) Under
d) Table
Question 3
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the preposition “on”?
a) She is on the bus.
b) She is on the television.
c) She is on the house.
d) She is on the bed.
Question 4
What is the preposition in the following sentence: “He walked across the street”?
a) He
b) Walked
c) Across
d) Street
Question 5
Which of the following sentences correctly uses “in” as a preposition?
a) We are staying in the car.
b) We are staying in the pool.
c) We are staying in the library.
d) We are staying in the mountain.
Question 6
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “The keys are on the table.”
a) Keys
b) Are
c) On
d) Table
Question 7
Which of the following sentences uses the preposition “between” correctly?
a) The cat is between the tables.
b) The cat is between the blanket.
c) The cat is between the chair.
d) The cat is between the bed.
Question 8
What is the preposition in the following sentence: “She walked along the river”?
a) She
b) Walked
c) Along
d) River
Question 9
Which sentence uses the preposition “into” correctly?
a) He jumped into the pool.
b) He jumped into the bed.
c) He jumped into the window.
d) He jumped into the wall.
Question 10
Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “They are sitting around the campfire.”
a) Are
b) Sitting
c) Around
d) Campfire
Answers and Explanations
Question 1
Correct Answer: a) She sat beside the chair.
- Explanation: “Beside” is the correct preposition to describe the position of sitting next to the chair.
Question 2
Correct Answer: c) Under
- Explanation: “Under” is the preposition indicating the position of the cat relative to the table.
Question 3
Correct Answer: a) She is on the bus.
- Explanation: “On” is the correct preposition to describe being on a vehicle like a bus.
Question 4
Correct Answer: c) Across
- Explanation: “Across” is the preposition indicating movement from one side to the other of the street.
Question 5
Correct Answer: c) We are staying in the library.
- Explanation: “In” is the correct preposition to describe being inside a building such as a library.
Question 6
Correct Answer: c) On
- Explanation: “On” is the preposition indicating the position of the keys in relation to the table.
Question 7
Correct Answer: a) The cat is between the tables.
- Explanation: “Between” is the correct preposition when describing a position relative to two objects (tables).
Question 8
Correct Answer: c) Along
- Explanation: “Along” is the preposition indicating direction or position beside the river.
Question 9
Correct Answer: a) He jumped into the pool.
- Explanation: “Into” is the correct preposition to describe the action of jumping entering the pool.
Question 10
Correct Answer: c) Around
- Explanation: “Around” is the preposition describing the position relative to the campfire.
MCQ quiz , 10 questions , 4 options each , correct answers & explanations at the end of quiz . Suject : All POS Mixed
