Relations Expressed by Prepositions: MCQs 1 C

"She stayed at the cottage for a week."

What does the prepositional phrase show?

"The children hid under the table."

What kind of phrase is “under the table”?

"We traveled by car to the village."

What does “by car” express?

"He was punished for being late."

What relation does “for being late” express?

"She walked along the riverbank."

What does this prepositional phrase show?

"He spoke with confidence."

What kind of phrase is “with confidence”?

"We stayed home because of the storm."

What relation does the prepositional phrase show?

"He worked hard in spite of his illness."

What type of relation is expressed here?

"This letter is from my cousin."

What does “from my cousin” show?

"He ran into the room."

What kind of phrase is “into the room”?

"They met at the station."

What does this prepositional phrase indicate?

"We waited until sunset."

What type of relation is expressed?

"The gift is for you."

What kind of relation does “for you” show?

"The decision was made by the principal."

What relation is expressed by “by the principal”?

"He fell off the ladder."

What type of phrase is this?

"The lamp hung above the table."

What relation is expressed?

"I haven't eaten since morning."

What type of relation is shown?

"They were tired from walking all day."

What does “from walking all day” express?

"She decorated the room with balloons."

What kind of phrase is “with balloons”?

"He lives at 15 Green Street."

What relation is this?