Prepositions
Prcposrtionste// you where or when something happened. Theexerciseson this page should
help you get to gips with them. Hauea go and see for yourcelf...
. Circlethe prepositionsbelow.
under
-l-t
orange
buried I
I
real
into
lay
flying
on top of
cloud
over
after
to completeeachsentence.
Choosea suitablepreposition
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at
between
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i
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under
'-
out of
,t
to ',''
My cousinis a pilotandtravelsall .......
Theburglarmadehisescapebyjumping......
Theclimberwrappedherscarf
The clownstood
iri
the world.
the window.
herhead.
the bridge.
in eachsentenceandwritedownwhetherit shows
lfnderlinethe preposition
lrc or place.
a- Thealarmwentoff duringthe assembly.
b. Benerlylivesoppositethe sweetshop.
e, llaws was exhaustedafterthe match.
the film.
a, fy dad snoredthroughout
IfEy tied ribbonsaroundthe gifts.
Prepositions
4. Foreachsentencebelow.writewhetherthe wordin boldis an adverbor a preposition.
adverb
Thewaitertoldhimto standup.
We leftthe mouldycheesein the car.
Thechampion
runnerfinished
milesahead.
The purplemonkeyis nextto the dishwasher.
Theywerereallyfull after the buffet.
The raincamepouringdown.
5. Writea preposition
thatmakessensein eachof the blankspacesbelow.
Tofindthe ancienttreasureyou needto go a hundredmiles
t h ed e s e r t G
. o e a s t. . . . . . .
. . . . . .t.h eo a s i sa n dt h e nt r a v e l
the sanddunesuntilyoucometo a pyramid.
statueof a sphinx.Thetreasureis buried
............
...the pyramidis a
......it.
yourownpreposition.
6. Writea sentenceusingeachsetof wordsbelow,including
writeyourpreposition
on the dottedline.
Whenyou havefinishedeachsentence,
jumped
shocked
fridge
disgusting
Wh.eredo you fiandanprydt*rrc
fugatu?
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Ap fu.
Are you on top of ttpn ?
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