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Prepositions!

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are two students ________ the class.

a)

next

b)

in

c)

on

d)

front

2.

The oranges are not in the basket. They are _______ the table

a)

in

b)

between

c)

next

d)

on

3.

My pencil is __________ the books and the notebooks.

a)

between

b)

in

c)

on

d)

next

4.
Choose the BEST preposition for the sentence:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
_______ the chair sat our sleepy kitten.
a)
Between
b)
Beneath
c)
Among
d)
Over
5.
David cleaned his room by stuffing everything __________ his bed.
a)
In
b)
On
c)
Under
d)
Along
6.
New York is famous .... its skyscrapers.
a)
to
b)
at
c)
of
d)
for
7.
This is your stop. You need to get ......... the bus now.
a)
off
b)
of
c)
to
d)
at
8.
Our maths teacher is always nice .......... us.
a)
for
b)
of
c)
to
d)
at
9.
I was ...... home yesterday.
a)
in
b)
at 
c)
on
d)
with
10.
The girls burst ......... laughter when they saw the boys.
a)
with
b)
to
c)
for
d)
into
11.
My little brother is fond ........ animals.
a)
off
b)
with
c)
of 
d)
into
12.
Her aunt is famous ..... cooking.
a)
with
b)
to
c)
on
d)
for
13.
Please write ..... pen.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
with
d)
into
14.
My friend is good ........ football.
a)
in
b)
on
c)
at
d)
to
15.
Are you allergic ...... cats?
a)
on
b)
at 
c)
of 
d)
to
16.

I don't agree ____ you.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

for

17.

Look ____ the man ____ the picture. Who is he?

a)

at, in

b)

to, on

c)

at, on

18.

The car crashed ____ a fence ____ the other side of the road.

a)

on, into

b)

into, on

19.

They apologized ____ the teacher ____ arriving late.

a)

to, for

b)

for, to

20.

____ my opinion, you should wait ____ confirmation before booking your plane ticket.

a)

In, for

b)

For, in

21.

Alex is so funny, he's very good ____ telling jokes.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

with

22.

I come ____ a small family.

a)

from

b)

and

c)

with

23.

Match the pictures ____ the names.

a)

to

b)

from

c)

with

24.

Please don't be concerned ______ me. I can take care ________ myself.

a)

of, over

b)

about, of

c)

to, at

d)

about, by

25.

Fauzi left the umbrella __________ the door when she went _________ the room.

a)

on, in

b)

inside, behind

c)

by, behind

d)

behind, into

26.

The neighbour's house is ________ fire. Quick! Call ________ help!

a)

on, for

b)

on, with

c)

in, on

d)

at, for

27.

Please wait ________ me. Don't leave ________ me.

a)

by, with

b)

for, without

c)

with, for

d)

behind, from

28.

Hamlet and Macbeth were written _________ Shakespeare. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England _______ 1564.

a)

by, at

b)

from, at

c)

by, in

d)

with, from

29.

Children ______ four years _______ age need not pay to enter.

a)

at, by

b)

under, by

c)

of, below

d)

below, of

30.

Don't be angry _______ me but listen _______ what I have to say.

a)

with, to

b)

at, from

c)

to, with

d)

with, at

31.

The old man took ______ his coat and hung it _______ the door.

a)

of, by

b)

out, in

c)

on, beside

d)

off, behind

32.

Francis managed to swim _______ the channel _______ less than an hour.

a)

in, for

b)

across, in

c)

over, for

d)

inside, at

33.

The suspects were questioned _________ the detectives and ________ two hours, they were released.

a)

with, an

b)

by, after

c)

by, for

d)

from, for

34.

She fell _______ the ladder when she was trying to hang _______the curtains.

a)

on, up

b)

down, on

c)

from, up

d)

over, out

35.

Will you come _______ me _______ a swim _______ the new swimming pool?

a)

with, for, on

b)

before, for, inside

c)

for, to, at

d)

with, for, in

36.

He is looking for a letter which he received _______ his cousin who lives ______ Canada.

a)

from, in

b)

from, at

c)

by, in

d)

with, from

37.

Pauline and Catherine were __________ some friends ________ the cafe __________ the road.

a)

by, in, on

b)

with, at, on

c)

by, inside, on

d)

with, outside, across

38.

A man _________ long hair was sitting ________ a man who was bald.

a)

with, beside

b)

without, across

c)

in, on

d)

with, under

39.
Find the preposition:
My best friend, Alexa, walked through the door.
a)
through 
b)
walked
c)
door
d)
the
40.
Find the preposition:
Isaiah, the boy who lives down the street,  sat on his new bike.
a)
sat
b)
on
c)
his
d)
new
41.
Find the preposition:
Under a shady tree, Joseph rested.
a)
shady
b)
tree
c)
under
d)
rested
42.
Find the preposition:
Grace held the leash around her wrist.
a)
held
b)
leash
c)
around
d)
wrist
43.
Find the preposition:
Juan stayed focused during his reading, so he could get a good grade.
a)
stayed
b)
reading
c)
his
d)
during
44.
Find the preposition:
The dog sat near Alaina, and he licked her cheek. 
a)
sat
b)
near
c)
dog
d)
the
45.
Find the preposition:
Jessica left before lunchtime because she had an orthodotondist appointment. 
a)
before
b)
left
c)
lunchtime
d)
Jessica
46.
Find the preposition:
Riley walked across the street, so he could get the kick ball.
a)
RIley
b)
across
c)
street
d)
walked
47.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
Daisy enjoys working in the kitchen.
a)
in
b)
working
c)
the
d)
enjoys
48.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
The huge black dog sat by the warm fireplace .
a)
sat
b)
the
c)
warm
d)
by
49.
What is the preposition in the sentence?
The radio talk show host spoke among his guests.
a)
spoke
b)
among
c)
host
d)
guests
50.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
We rode our bikes along the road.
a)
rode our bikes
b)
along the road
c)
bikes along the road