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Prepositions

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  1. 1.

    Which word tells us WHERE something is? 'The cat is under the table.'

    (a) cat(b) is(c) under(d) table
  2. 2.

    Fill in the blank: 'The book is ___ the shelf.' (resting on top)

    Answer: ____________________________________

  3. 3.

    Where is the ball? 'The ball is in the box.'

    (a) On top of the box(b) Inside the box(c) Under the box(d) Next to the box
  4. 4.

    Fill in the blank: 'The bird sat ___ the tree.' (on a branch)

    Answer: ____________________________________

  5. 5.

    Which preposition completes: 'The shoes are ___ the bed.'?

    (a) on(b) in(c) under(d) behind
  6. 6.

    Fill in the blank: 'The fish swims ___ the pond.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  7. 7.

    Where is the boy? 'He is hiding behind the door.'

    (a) In front of the door(b) On the door(c) At the back of the door(d) Under the door
  8. 8.

    Choose the correct preposition: 'The lamp is ___ the table.' (on top of)

    (a) under(b) in(c) on(d) behind
  9. 9.

    Fill in the blank: 'The dog is sitting ___ to its owner.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  10. 10.

    Which sentence uses 'between' correctly?

    (a) The cat is between the box.(b) She sat between Tom and Ali.(c) He ran between the park.(d) The book is between the shelf.
  11. 11.

    Fill in the blank: 'The picture is ___ the wall.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  12. 12.

    Which preposition fits? 'The children played ___ the rain.'

    (a) on(b) in(c) under(d) behind
  13. 13.

    Where is the cat? 'The cat is in front of the TV.'

    (a) Behind the TV(b) On top of the TV(c) Facing the TV from the front(d) Inside the TV
  14. 14.

    Fill in the blank: 'She hid ___ the curtain.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  15. 15.

    Choose the correct preposition: 'The cat jumped ___ the fence.'

    (a) under(b) over(c) in(d) on
  16. 16.

    How many prepositions are in this sentence? 'The toy is under the bed next to the pillow.'

    (a) 1(b) 2(c) 3(d) 4
  17. 17.

    Fill in two blanks: 'The cat is ___ the box and the dog is ___ the box.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  18. 18.

    Which sentence is correct?

    (a) The pencil is at the cup.(b) The pencil is in the cup.(c) The pencil is on the cup inside.(d) The pencil is under the cup top.
  19. 19.

    Fill in the blank: 'The school is ___ the library and the park.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  20. 20.

    Describe where the apple is using a preposition: The apple is resting on the surface of a table.

    Answer: ____________________________________

Answer key — P1 English: Prepositions

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  1. 1.(c) under
  2. 2.on
  3. 3.(b) Inside the box
  4. 4.on
  5. 5.(c) under
  6. 6.in
  7. 7.(c) At the back of the door
  8. 8.(c) on
  9. 9.next
  10. 10.(b) She sat between Tom and Ali.
  11. 11.on
  12. 12.(b) in
  13. 13.(c) Facing the TV from the front
  14. 14.behind
  15. 15.(b) over
  16. 16.(b) 2
  17. 17.in, behind
  18. 18.(b) The pencil is in the cup.
  19. 19.between
  20. 20.on the table
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