Hands-on Exercise No.

2 Total Marks: 10
Digi Skills 2.0 Batch-06
Communication and Soft Skills Due Date: 14/12/2023

Problem Statement
Use appropriate prepositions in the sentences.

Instructions: In Task 1, you must fill in each blank with the appropriate preposition and in Task 2, you have to
determine whether the statement is correct or incorrect based on the use of prepositions.

Task 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions (at, in, on, above, behind, over, across,
under, with). Make sure to highlight the prepositions you use.
E.g., The pot is ____ the stove.
The pot is on the stove.

• The picture is hanging ___ the wall.

• The movie starts ___ 7 PM.
• The car is parked ____ the garage.
• The cat jumped ___ the fence.
• I have an appointment ___ the dentist.

Task 2: Determine whether the statement is correct or incorrect based on the use of prepositions.
Write Correct/Incorrect in front of the statements accordingly.
E.g., The pot is at the stove. Incorrect

1. The keys are in the car.

2. The car is behind the tree.
3. The birthday party is at Sunday.
 4. The paper is on my desk.
5. The cat is hiding on the sofa.

Solution
Task 1:
The picture is hanging on the wall.
The movie starts at 7 PM.
The car is parked in the garage.
The cat jumped over the fence.
I have an appointment with the dentist.
Task 2:

Here are the corrected sentences:

The keys are in the car.

The car is behind the tree.
The birthday party is on Sunday.
The paper is on my desk.
The cat is hiding behind the sofa.