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 sat ______ her friends. (1) between (2) among (3) beside (4) above

Choose the correct preposition: She walked ______ the park to get home. (1) across (2) under (3) beside (4) between

Choose the correct preposition: The cat is sleeping ______ the sofa. (1) in (2) on (3) at (4) by

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

Choose the correct preposition: The dog is sitting ______ the table. (1) under (2) over (3) in (4) at

Choose the correct preposition: The picture is hanging ______ the wall. (1) in (2) on (3) at (4) over

Choose the correct preposition: The river flows ______ the bridge. (1) under (2) over (3) beside (4) at

Choose the correct preposition: The students are sitting ______ the table. (1) at (2) in (3) on (4) by

Fill in the blank: The ball is ______ the box and the chair.

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

Fill in the blank: The bird is flying ______ the trees.

Fill in the blank: The book is ______ the shelf.

Is 'after' a preposition? Yes or No.

Is 'before' a preposition? Yes or No.

Is 'beside' a preposition? Yes or No.

Is 'since' a preposition? Yes or No.