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Ÿ    Other prepositions that are used to show place           are –

                         down, under, upon, on, inside, outside, etc.
                    Ÿ    Other prepositions that are used to show position           are –

                         between, among, beside, opposite, against, etc.
                    Ÿ    Other prepositions that are used to show direction           are –

                         after, up, across, over, through, etc.


             A.  Underline the prepositions in the following sentences.

                   1.  The traveller sat under the shade of a tree.

                   2.  The lion went into the den.

                   3.  The rabbit is on the bed.

                   4.  She will not come with you.

                   5.  He is in Chennai.
                   6.  Meena is sitting between Seema and Vishant.

                   7.  She left before I reached.

                   8.  They are watching television in their bedroom.

             B.  Tick ( ) the correct option.3

                   1.  I cut vegetables ____________          a knife.

                         a)  inside                   b)  outside                       c)  with

                   2.  There is no milk ____________           the glass.

                         a)  opposite                 b)  against                       c)  in

                   3.  I want to become the monitor ____________               my class.
                         a)  from                     b)  of                            c)  after

                   4.  We get light ____________          the sun.

                         a)  since                    b)  from                          c)  of

                   5.  They were walking ____________             the river.

                         a)  along                    b)  after                         c)  among

                   6.  He went to his hometown ____________               his parents.

                         a)  by                       b)  into                          c)  with





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