Prepositions

English Language

Prepositions starts at 3 and continues till grade 8. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Prepositions. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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Explain what a preposition is and give two examples.

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The cat slept under the table.

Write a sentence using the preposition 'between'.

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The cat slept under the table.

Choose the correct preposition: She lives ______ her parents. (1) with (2) by (3) at (4) in

Choose the correct preposition: The ball rolled ______ the table. (1) under (2) over (3) beside (4) in

Choose the correct preposition: The book is ______ the shelf. (1) in (2) on (3) at (4) by

Choose the correct preposition: The cat is hiding ______ the curtains. (1) behind (2) in (3) on (4) at

Choose the correct preposition: The party is ______ Saturday. (1) in (2) on (3) at (4) by

Choose the correct preposition: The picture is ______ the calendar. (1) above (2) under (3) beside (4) in

Choose the correct preposition: The store is ______ the corner. (1) at (2) in (3) on (4) by

Choose the correct preposition: We will meet ______ 5 o'clock. (1) at (2) in (3) on (4) by

Fill in the blank: He left the room ______ saying a word.

Fill in the blank: She walked ______ the park to get home.

Fill in the blank: The ball is ______ the two boxes.

Fill in the blank: The bird flew ______ the tree.

Is 'about' a preposition? Yes or No.

Is 'after' a preposition? Yes or No.

Is 'before' a preposition? Yes or No.

Is 'by' a preposition? Yes or No.