Prepositions of Movement/Direction: MCQs 1 B

Prepositions of Movement/Direction: MCQs 1 B

Prepositions of Movement/Direction: MCQs 1 B

Select the correct answer

Q1.

Which preposition shows something is enclosed or surrounded?

at
under
in
on
Q2.

Which sentence uses a preposition of movement?

The man is in the house.
She sat beside me.
The boy jumped into the pool.
The book was on the shelf.
Q3.

Which preposition shows movement from inside to outside?

into
in
out of
under
Q4.

What does the preposition 'on' usually indicate?

Enclosed space
Higher than something
Resting on a surface
Direction
Q5.

The opposite of “into” is:

on
under
in front of
out of
Q6.

What is the correct preposition for this sentence: “The chair is ___ the table”?

beside
onto
off
into
Q7.

Harry fell ___ the skateboard.” Which preposition completes the sentence?

into
off
in
at
Q8.

Which preposition means “very close or side by side”?

in front of
on top of
behind
next to
Q9.

What does the preposition towards express?

Opposite direction
Specific location
Direction of movement
Position inside
Q10.

“The drone is flying above the trees.” What does above mean here?

Lower than
On top of
Higher than
Across
Q11.

Which sentence shows a preposition of position?

The man walked into the room.
She is under the table.
The girl ran through the tunnel.
He moved towards the station.
Q12.

We live ___ Germany.” Choose the correct preposition.

to
at
in
into
Q13.

Which preposition shows movement from one side to another?

along
across
over
under
Q14.

“The cyclist is going ___ the bakery.”

past
through
beside
over
Q15.

What is the meaning of “among” in: “The cottage is among the hills”?

Between two hills
On top of the hills
Surrounded by more than two holls
Higher than the hills
Q16.

“Newark is ___ New York and Philadelphia.”

among
between
near
across
Q17.

Which preposition pair shows movement to a higher or lower place?

into / out of
up / down
over / under
to / from
Q18.

“Lily was at the dentist.” What does at indicate here?

Movement
General location
A specific place
Direction
Q19.

“Lily went to the dentist.” What does to indicate?

Direction
Position
Nearby place
Resting point
Q20.

Which sentence uses “been to” correctly?

I have been in Japan twice.
He was been to the zoo.
I’ve been to Italy once.
I’ve been into the kitchen.