Instructions:
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.
- She is interested ____ studying abroad next semester.
- The cat is hiding ____ the sofa.
- The children are playing ____ the park.
- The airplane is flying ____ the clouds.
- The book is ____ the table.
- The restaurant is located ____ the corner of Main Street and Maple Avenue.
- I’m sorry, I’m not familiar ____ that subject.
- He fell ____ the stairs and broke his leg.
- The keys are ____ the car.
- They walked ____ the beach and watched the sunset.
Answers:
- in
- under
- in
- above
- on
- on
- with
- down
- in
- along
Instructions:
Choose the correct preposition to complete each sentence.
- She always takes pride ______ her work. (A. on B. of C. in)
- I’m looking forward ______ my vacation next month. (A. to B. at C. for)
- The cat jumped ______ the table and knocked over the vase. (A. on B. off C. over)
- She sat ______ the front row during the concert. (A. on B. in C. at)
- The package should arrive ______ Monday. (A. on B. at C. in)
- He’s been living ______ that apartment building for five years. (A. in B. on C. at)
- The museum is open ______ 10am to 5pm. (A. in B. from C. at)
- I’m sorry, I’m not familiar ______ that topic.( A. with B. of C. about)
- He apologized ______ being late. (A. for B. about C. with)
- The baby is sleeping ______ her crib. (A. on B. in C. at)
Answers:
- C. in
- A. to
- C. over
- B. in
- A. on
- A. in
- B. from
- A. with
- A. for
- B. in
Instructions:
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.
- The ball rolled ______ the street and into the gutter.( A. along B. through C. across)
- The painting hangs ______ the wall in the living room. (A. on B. over C. above)
- She stood ______ the doorway and waved goodbye. (A. in B. at C. by)
- The concert starts ______ 7pm sharp. (A. at B. on C. in)
- The car drove ______ the tunnel and emerged on the other side. (A. through B. around C. over)
- The movie will be showing ______ the theater downtown. (A. at B. in C. on)
- She is afraid ______ spiders. (A. of B. about C. with)
- He always dresses ______ the occasion. (A. for B. to C. at)
- The key is ______ the lock, but it won’t turn. (A. in B. on C. under)
- The dog ran ______ the yard and chased after the ball. (A. across B. into C. around)
Answers:
- A. along
- A. on
- B. in
- A. at
- A. through
- A. at
- A. of
- A. for
- A. in
- A. across
Instructions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.
- The cat climbed ______ the tree to escape the dog. (A. up B. over C. onto)
- I’m sorry, I’m not familiar ______ this topic. (A. with B. about C. of)
- She sat ______ the park bench and read a book. (A. on B. in C. at)
- The cake was baked ______ the oven and smelled delicious. (A. in B. on C. at)
- We’re going to meet ______ the coffee shop on Main Street. (A. at B. in C. on)
- The train arrived ______ the station and passengers disembarked. (A. at B. in C. on)
- He’s been studying ______ the library for hours.( A. in B. at C. on)
- The movie will be showing ______ the theater downtown. (A. at B. in C. on)
- The dog chased ______ the ball and brought it back to its owner. (A. after B. around C. through)
- The artwork hangs ______ the wall and enhances the room’s decor. (A. on B. over C. above)
Answers:
- A. up
- A. with
- A. on
- A. in
- A. at
- A. at
- A. in
- A. at
- A. after
- A. on
Instructions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition.
- She walked ______ the store and bought some milk. (A. to B. into C. at)
- He stood ______ the top of the hill and enjoyed the view. (A. on B. at C. in)
- The book is ______ the table, next to the lamp. (A. on B. in C. at)
- The plane took off ______ the runway and climbed into the sky. (A. from B. off C. out)
- The picture frame fell ______ the shelf and shattered on the floor. (A. off B. from C. out)
- They walked ______ the beach and watched the sunset. (A. along B. around C. through)
- The concert was held ______ the park, and the music could be heard for miles. (A. in B. at C. on)
- The cat hid ______ the sofa, and it took some time to find her. (A. behind B. under C. between)
- The children played ______ the playground and had lots of fun. (A. in B. on C. at)
- The boat sailed ______ the lake and reached the other side in no time. (A. across B. around C. over)
Answers:
- B. into
- A. on
- A. on
- A. from
- A. off
- A. along
- A. in
- B. under
- A. in
- A. across
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