Grammar Quiz

Interjection & Prepositional Phrases Quiz


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What is the primary function of prepositions in a sentence?

A. To express strong emotion

B. To modify verbs

C. To show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words

D. To join independent clauses


Which of the following is NOT a preposition?

A. Before

B. Around

C. And

D. Over


Identify the preposition in this sentence: “The dog jumped over the fence.”

A. Dog

B. Jumped

C. Fence

D. Over


Which sentence correctly uses an interjection?

A. Wow, I can’t believe you did that!

B. I can’t, believe you did that.


a word that expresses emotion

A. verb

B. noun

C. interjection

D. conjunction

E. adverb


Prepositions are always followed by a verb.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which sentence contains a preposition?

A. “Ouch, that hurts!”

B. “The cat is under the table.”

C. “Yay! We won!”

D. “Hey, what’s going on?”


Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of prepositions of time?

A. The train departs on 5:00 PM in the afternoon.

B. Olive will finish the project by next Friday.

C. We stayed up late since the night.

D. They arrived on the morning.


“Wow!” is an example of an interjection.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


In formal writing, it is grammatically incorrect to end a sentence with a preposition.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Eh, I guess I shouldn’t have pushed the car into the lake.

“Eh” is a:

A. Preposition

B. Conjunction

C. Interjection

D. Adjective


Interjections can be used to express strong emotions like surprise, joy, or frustration.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which of the following sentences does NOT use a prepositional phrase?

A. I walked across the bridge.

B. The keys are under the mat.

C. He ran into the house.

D. She quickly drove.


Prepositions show the relationship between words in a sentence, often indicating location, direction, or time.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Prepositions can sometimes come at the end of a sentence in English.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: “We drove along the coast during our vacation.”

A. Drove along

B. Along the coast

C. During our vacation

D. Both b and c


The word ‘to’ is always a preposition.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which of the following is an example of an interjection?

A. Quickly

B. Wow

C. Under

D. To


A prepositional phrase always includes a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun (object of the preposition)

A. TRUE

B. FALSE




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