Prepositions of Position and Movement Quiz

Try this quiz to test your mastery of prepositions of position and movement.

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Choose the best prepositions to complete the following sentences.

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#1. We arrived ... the city of Riyadh at midnight.

at

at

in

in

on

on

#2. While the children were playing in the yard, one of them threw the ball ... the roof.

onto

onto

out of

out of

into

into

#3. I can't find my wallet. I think I left it ... the office.

in

in

on

on

at

at

#4. I'll bring my little son ... work tomorrow.

in

in

to

to

at

at

#5. Whenever we took a family picture, I wanted to sit ... my grandmother.

beside

beside

to

to

from

from

#6. He prepared a meal quickly and walked ... the kitchen.

into

into

onto

onto

out of

out of

#7. We want to put some pictures ... the walls.

in

in

on

on

under

under

#8. We will meet you ... the airport.

on

on

in

in

at

at

#9. Finally, he found his keys ... the bed.

in

in

onto

onto

under

under

#10. The maid hurt her leg when she fell ... the stairs.

down

down

at

at

onto

onto

#11. The baby is crying because she fell ... the bed.

on

on

into

into

off

off

#12. We traveled ... Istanbul ... London.

at - in

at - in

from - in

from - in

from - to

from - to

#13. They usually met ... a nearby coffee shop.

from

from

in

in

into

into

#14. My brother and his wife moved ... their house because there is a factory in the neighborhood.

into

into

out of

out of

beside

beside

#15. The shop assistant put the money ... the drawer.

at

at

in

in

from

from

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