Prepositions and Phrases Quiz
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In the sentence 'We go to school on foot.', what is the function of 'to'?

  • Subject
  • Preposition (correct)
  • Verb
  • Object
  • Which preposition is used to show the means of transportation in the sentence 'We go to school on foot'?

  • On
  • In
  • At
  • To (correct)
  • What type of preposition is 'on' in the sentence 'We go to school on foot'?

  • Movement preposition (correct)
  • Place preposition
  • Common preposition
  • Directional preposition
  • Which preposition is commonly used to indicate position or location?

    <p>In</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of 'you can read now' in relation to the other sentences?

    <p>Main clause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preposition used to indicate movement lower than something else but above ground?

    <p>Above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which preposition is used to describe overcoming an obstacle?

    <p>Over</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of movement to a place or country, which preposition is used with the meaning 'where from'?

    <p>From</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which preposition indicates movement in the direction of something but not directly to it?

    <p>Towards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone is instructed to 'walk across the bridge,' what preposition are they supposed to follow?

    <p>Across</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Jump onto the table' uses which preposition to describe the action?

    <p>Onto</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'He is visiting his uncle now', 'visiting' is a verb in which form?

    <p>Present participle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences uses the 'Going to + Inf' structure correctly?

    <p>He is going to teach us a good lesson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should correctly replace the brackets in the sentence: 'They are going to fly to Rome next month'?

    <p>is</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which preposition correctly fills in the blank in the sentence: 'We have stayed _______ last week'?

    <p>since</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which sentence is the verb in its past participle form?

    <p>'We have already seen the movie'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prepositions and Their Functions

    • 'To' indicates direction or destination in "We go to school on foot."
    • The means of transportation in "We go to school on foot" is shown by the preposition 'on.'
    • 'On' functions as a preposition of means in this context, indicating the method of transportation.
    • The preposition commonly used to indicate position or location is 'in.'
    • 'You can read now' serves as a statement indicating readiness or capability, in relation to other activities mentioned.

    Movement and Overcoming Obstacles

    • The preposition used to indicate movement lower than something else but above ground is 'under.'
    • 'Over' is the preposition that describes overcoming an obstacle.
    • When indicating movement to a place or country, 'from' is used to convey the meaning of 'where from.'
    • The preposition that indicates movement in the direction of something, but not directly to it, is 'toward.'
    • The instruction to "walk across the bridge" utilizes the preposition 'across' for direction.
    • 'Jump onto the table' employs 'onto' to describe the action of moving onto a surface.

    Verb Forms and Sentence Structures

    • In "He is visiting his uncle now," 'visiting' is a verb in the present participle form.
    • The structure 'Going to + Inf' is correctly used when planning or predicting a future action.
    • The correct phrase to replace the brackets in "They are going to fly to Rome next month" is 'going.'
    • 'We have stayed _______ last week' should be filled with 'since' to indicate duration starting from a time in the past.
    • The sentence that features a verb in its past participle form typically ends with a completed action or state, indicating past occurrence.

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    Test your knowledge of prepositions and phrases with this quiz. Identify the correct usage and meaning of words like 'below', 'over', 'across', and more.

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