A preposition is a word that tells you about the position of a person or a thing. A preposition tell you where a person or things is.
Q. Fill in the blanks using the correct preposition give in the box.
above, over, behind, under
- Tina is standing __________ the umbrella.
- The fox is jumping __________the fence.
- Reshma is hiding __________the tree.
- The bird is flying __________ my head.
Answer
- under
- over
- behind
- above
Q. Choose the correct prepositions to complete the paragraph.
Anand is standing over/under an umbrella. What is he doing? he is pouring tea in/on the cups. There are more cups in/on the table. Can you see a cat sitting above/under the table? There is a bus on/above the road. People are sitting over/in the bus. Can you see a dog above/behind the tree?
Answer
Anand is standing under an umbrella. What is he doing? he is pouring tea in the cups. There are more cups on the table. Can you see a cat sitting under the table? There is a bus on the road. People are sitting in the bus. Can you see a dog behind the tree?