PREPOSITIONS

PREPOSITION OF DIRECTION
SHOWS US WHERE OR WHICH DIRECTION
SOMETHING MOVES.
1.Tom is going to school.

2. Sam is coming from the market.

3. He climbed up the hill.

4. The horse jumped over the fence.

5. I swam across the river.

Underline prepositions in the given
sentences and identify what type of
preposition it is:-
1) Sam rolled down the ball.
2) The ball fell into the well.
3) She got out of the car.
Let’s Self Check
Underline prepositions in the given
sentences and identify what type of
preposition it is:-

1) Sam rolled down the ball. (direction)

2) The ball fell into the well. (direction)
3)She got out of the car. (direction)
 Prepositions of Place

Prepositions of place examples in the following sentences

are in bold for easy identification.

The cat is on the table.

The dogs are in the kennel.
We can meet at the crossroads.
On is used when referring to something with a surface:

 The sculpture is hung on the wall.

 The images are on the page.
 The specials are on the menu, which is on the table.
In is used when referring to something that is
inside or within confined boundaries. This could
be anything, even a country:

 Jim is in France, visiting his aunt.

 The whiskey is in the jar in the fridge.
 The girls play in the garden.
At is used when referring to something at a
specific point:
The boys are at the entrance.
He stood at the bus stop at the corner of
Water and High streets.
We will meet at the airport.
Some other prepositions of place, such as under, over,
inside, outside, above and below are used in English.

The cat is under the table.

Put the sandwich over there.
The key is locked inside the car.
They stepped outside the house.
Major is ranked above corporal.
He is waving at you from below the stairs.
 TASK-2
TASK-1 Fill in the blanks with correct
Underline Preposition in the prepositions.
following sentences 1. Mr. Smith lives
1.The cat is sitting near the road. __________ my school.
2. He ran ________ the street
2. The children are playing in the
to catch the thief.
park. 3. The mouse hid _________
3. He jumped over the wall. the table,
4. Sam hid behind the cupboard. 4. Children were dancing
______ the stage
 PRACTICE

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