Interjection & Prepositional Phrases Quiz
Preview:
Eh, I guess I shouldn’t have pushed the car into the lake.
“Eh” is a:
A. Preposition
B. Conjunction
C. Interjection
D. Adjective
Prepositions show the relationship between words in a sentence, often indicating location, direction, or time.
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
Which of the following is NOT a preposition?
A. Before
B. Around
C. And
D. Over
“Wow!” is an example of an interjection.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
A prepositional phrase always includes a preposition followed by a noun or pronoun (object of the preposition)
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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.
In formal writing, it is grammatically incorrect to end a sentence with a preposition.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Prepositions are always followed by a verb.
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.
Which sentence correctly uses an interjection?
A. Wow, I can’t believe you did that!
B. I can’t, believe you did that.
Interjections can be used to express strong emotions like surprise, joy, or frustration.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
a word that expresses emotion
A. verb
B. noun
C. interjection
D. conjunction
E. adverb
Identify the preposition in this sentence: “The dog jumped over the fence.”
A. Dog
B. Jumped
C. Fence
D. Over
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
The word ‘to’ is always a preposition.
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?”
Prepositions can sometimes come at the end of a sentence in English.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Which of the following is an example of an interjection?
A. Quickly
B. Wow
C. Under
D. To