Prepositions and Phrases Quiz

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.