In the English language, a sort of preposition known as a compound preposition is produced by joining two or more words to make a single preposition. Do you understand these prepositions well? Take this quiz to learn more. You may strengthen your knowledge of how compound prepositions are utilized in English phrases by completing this quiz. Also, you'll be able to increase your vocabulary and pick up new words and expressions that will improve your spoken and written English communication. Put your thinking cap on and get ready to take this quiz to see how well you understand English compound prepositions!
1. She's been working _______ 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day this week.
A. on
B. from
C. at
D. in
2. The book is _______ the desk and the lamp.
A. between
B. over
C. behind
D. above
3. The cat jumped _______ the sofa and the coffee table.
A. over
B. above
C. onto
D. through
4. He drove _______ the bridge and turned right.
A. under
B. over
C. through
D. around
5. She's always talking _______ her problems instead of trying to solve them.
A. about
B. to
C. with
D. of
6. The restaurant is _______ the corner of Main Street and First Avenue.
A. on
B. at
C. in
D. by
7. The plane flew _______ the clouds and into the clear sky.
A. below
B. above
C. through
D. over
8. We need to take a shortcut _______ the park to get to the other side of town.
A. through
B. over
C. around
D. along
9. She put the vase _______ the shelf and the picture frame.
A. between
B. behind
C. beside
D. over
10. The museum is _______ the street from the park.
A. across
B. over
C. above
D. behind
11. The boat sailed _______ the lake and around the island.
A. over
B. through
C. around
D. across
12. The key is _______ the lock, so you can turn it now.
A. in
B. on
C. over
D. under
13. We had to climb _______ the mountain to reach the summit.
A. over
B. up
C. through
D. along
14. The dog is _______ the couch, sleeping.
A. on
B. under
C. over
D. beside
15. She's been studying _______ hours every day for the past month.
A. for
B. at
C. from
D. in
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