Prepositions Assessment Test

Test your understanding of prepositions of place, time, manner, and direction.

1. Which preposition best completes this sentence?

She has been working on this project ___ the beginning of the year.

Identify the correct preposition to indicate a time limit

2. The report must be submitted ___ Friday.

Choose the preposition that indicates a recurring time period

3. The seminar takes place __ the first Monday of every month.

Select the preposition that best completes the sentence?

4. He waited __ three hours before she arrived.

Select the correct preposition for indicating proximity

5. The grocery store is located right __ the bank.

Identify the preposition that best fits the context:

6. The documents are__ my desk drawer if you need them.

Choose the preposition that specifies a specific location.

7. She will meet us __ the main gate of the stadium .

Which preposition indicates movement toward a point?.

8. The vehicle is headed __ the city center.

Select the preposition that indicates passing from one side to another:.

9. We walked __ the park to get to the museum.

Choose the correct preposition to indicate entry into a space:

10. They went __ the room quietly to avoid disturbing anyone.

Identify the preposition indicating movement towards an object or person.

11. The child ran __ her mother as soon as she saw her.

Select the preposition best indicarting direction parallel to a path.

12. The hikers walked __ the river for several miles.

Which preposition completes the sentene to indicate manner?.

13. The chef prepared the dish __ great precision and skill.

Select the preposition that best completes the sentence to indicate means:

14. They communicated __ email for most of the project.

Choose the preposition indicating a method of achieving something:

15. They problem was solved __ collaboration with the other team.

Identify the correct preposition to complete this sentence:

16.The results of the investigation will remain confidential ___ the conclusion of the inquiry.

Choose the preposition that implies an action interrupted by another event:

17. He had been living in Paris ___ he received an offer to move to London.

Select the preposition that emphasizes the duration of a recurring event:

18. The museum has hosted this exhibition ___ the summer months for the past decade.

Identify the preposition used to describe an ambiguous starting point:

19. The ceremony has been scheduled ___ an indeterminate time in the evening.

Which preposition best describes a scheduled event relative to the calendar?

20."The next meeting is set to occur ___ a fortnight from today."