Prepositions Quiz: If you ace this test, your Portuguese is AMAZING! 

by | Jul 30, 2025 | Test your Portuguese

Olá, queridos alunos! (Hello, dear students!) 

Prepositions Quiz! Our lesson today will be in quiz format. Let’s see if you can complete a few sentences with the correct preposition. 

If you already know how to use prepositions, this is a great opportunity to review. If you don’t know yet, this is your chance to learn! 

This lesson includes a free PDF worksheet with extra exercises for you to practice. Click here to download your worksheet. 

Prepositions Quiz in Brazilian Portuguese 

Watch the video lesson above to take the quiz with me! If you prefer to do it in writing, see the quiz below. 

First, take the test. Then, check your answers at the bottom of the page. 

Complete the sentences with one of the following prepositions: a, de, em, com, para, or por. 

1. Vou ______ Portugal no mês que vem. (I’m going to Portugal next month.) 

2. Fui ______ cinema com meus amigos. (I went to the movies with my friends.) 

3. Comprei um presente ______ você. (I bought a gift for you.) 

4. Ele passou ______ aqui mais cedo. (He passed by here earlier.) 

5. Cheguei ______ trabalho atrasada ontem. (I arrived at work late yesterday.) 

6. Ela gosta de café ______ leite. (She likes coffee with milk.) 

7. Ana gosta ______ música brasileira. (Ana likes Brazilian music.) 

8. Carol mora ______ seu marido. (Carol lives with her husband.) 

9. Marina foi ao trabalho ______ ônibus. (Marina went to work by bus.) 

10. Vamos viajar ______ julho. (We’re going to travel in July.) 

11. Luiz está estudando ______ a prova. (Luiz is studying for the test.) 

12. O almoço foi feito ______ Carolina. (Lunch was made by Carolina.) 

13. Ontem fomos ao trabalho ______ pé. (Yesterday we went to work on foot.) 

14. Esta mesa é ______ madeira. (This table is made of wood.) 

15. Helena saiu ______ pressa. (Helena left in a hurry.) 

16. Hoje vamos sair ______ jantar. (Today we’re going out to dinner.) 

17. Paulo faria qualquer coisa ______ Laura. (Paulo would do anything for Laura.) 

18. Cecília morou no Brasil ______ 2 anos. (Cecília lived in Brazil for 2 years.) 

19. Sophia trabalha ______ um hospital. (Sophia works in a hospital.) 

20. Miguel mora ______ São Paulo. (Miguel lives in São Paulo.) 

Now, check your answers: 

1. Vou a/para Portugal no mês que vem. (I’m going to Portugal next month.) 

2. Fui ao/no cinema com meus amigos. (I went to the movies with my friends.) 

3. Comprei um presente para você. (I bought a gift for you.) 

4. Ele passou por aqui mais cedo. (He passed by here earlier.) 

5. Cheguei ao/no trabalho atrasada ontem. (I arrived at work late yesterday.) 

6. Ela gosta de café com leite. (She likes coffee with milk.) 

7. Ana gosta de música brasileira. (Ana likes Brazilian music.) 

8. Carol mora com seu marido. (Carol lives with her husband.) 

9. Marina foi ao trabalho de ônibus. (Marina went to work by bus.) 

10. Vamos viajar em julho. (We’re going to travel in July.) 

11. Luiz está estudando para a prova. (Luiz is studying for the test.) 

12. O almoço foi feito por Carolina. (Lunch was made by Carolina.) 

13. Ontem fomos ao trabalho a pé. (Yesterday we went to work on foot.) 

14. Esta mesa é de madeira. (This table is made of wood.) 

15. Helena saiu com pressa. (Helena left in a hurry.) 

16. Hoje vamos sair para jantar. (Today we’re going out to dinner.) 

17. Paulo faria qualquer coisa por Laura. (Paulo would do anything for Laura.) 

18. Cecília morou no Brasil por 2 anos. (Cecília lived in Brazil for 2 years.) 

19. Sophia trabalha em um hospital. (Sophia works in a hospital.) 

20. Miguel mora em São Paulo. (Miguel lives in São Paulo.) 

This lesson includes a free PDF worksheet with extra exercises for you to practice. Click here to download your worksheet.

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