Prepositions of Movement and Place

Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank: The bird flew ___ the tree.

• beside

• ahead of

• into

• away from

Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank: The fish swam ___ the bridge.

• under

• over

• beside

• inside

Complete: She stood up and walked ______ him.

• against

• towards

• into

• through

Identify the correct preposition in the following sentence: The cat jumped ___ the table.

• over

• onto

• through

• under

Use a preposition to describe the movement of the ball from the shelf to the floor.

• over

• under

• inside

• from

Describe the location of the book using a preposition.

• inside

• on

• beside

• under

Answer explanation

The correct preposition to describe the location of the book is 'on'. This indicates that the book is positioned on top of something.

Complete the sentence with the appropriate preposition: The keys are ___ the drawer.

• in

• beside

• under

• on

Complete the sentence: The dog ran _____ the field.

• beside

• through

• across

• under

Complete: the car goes ___ the garage to the driveway.

• under

• from

• over

• inside

Explain the difference between 'into' and 'onto' when describing movement.

• Movement towards the outside vs. movement towards the bottom

• Movement towards the left vs. movement towards the right

• Movement towards the front vs. movement towards the back

• Movement towards the inside vs. movement towards the top