Grammar Quiz

Conjunctions & Prepositions Quiz

English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Conjunctions & Prepositions

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Identify the conjunction in the following sentence.

He likes playing football and soccer.

A. He

B. likes

C. playing

D. and


Prepositions are always followed by a direct object or indirect object (a noun that receives the action)

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Identify the preposition in the following sentence.

After she quit her job, she threw a party at her house.

A. After

B. her

C. a

D. at


Identify the preposition in the following sentence.

Since it was late, Mr. Webster went to bed.

A. Since

B. late

C. decided

D. to


Identify the conjunction in the following sentence.

Because it rained heavily, the roads were slippery.

A. Because

B. heavily

C. the

D. were


The conjunctions For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, and So (FANBOYS) connect two main clauses, while other conjunctions show subordinating clauses.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Identify the preposition in the following sentence.

She couldn’t wait to get to bed.

A. She

B. wait

C. to

D. bed


Identify the conjunction in the following sentence.

He wanted to watch TV. However, he had homework to do.

A. wanted

B. TV

C. However

D. homework


Identify the conjunction in the following sentence.

While pizza is great, chicken is good too.

A. While

B. pizza

C. great

D. is


Identify the conjunction in the following sentence.

Tom loves Daisy, but Tom also loves Myrtle.

A. loves

B. but

C. also

D. loves


Identify the conjunction in the following sentence.

Although the day was long, at least it was cool.

A. Although

B. was

C. at

D. it


Identify the preposition in the following sentence.

The dog chased for the bone.

A. The

B. chased

C. for

D. the bone


Identify the preposition in the following sentence.

This is the last question written by Mr. Webster tonight.

A. last

B. written

C. by

D. tonight


Identify the conjunction in the following sentence.

They were upset by their loss because they felt like their chances were good.

A. were

B. by

C. because

D. like


Identify the preposition in the following sentence.

He placed third in the race.

A. He

B. placed

C. in

D. race


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