WorksheetsEnglish Prepositions test1
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 13mins
The golden eagle left its eggs_____the nest while it went hunting for some prey.
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The businessman was sitting_____the table working with the laptop to finish the gas station project.
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In grandma’s garden there was a big honey bee _____one of the flowers of an apple tree.
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While walking in the woods, the boy saw an old stump with big cracks _____it.
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The foreign tourists who visited the town saw a tree whose branches had grown_____the river.
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The fisherman saw two trees stuck_____a big rock near the lake and he took a picture of them.
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The hikers decided to pass the boat_____the bridge to get to the camp and meet their family again.
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Tom’s mother gave him an apple that had a hole with a worm_____it and he did not like it.
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The police decided to visit Mr. Frank_____the hospital to interrogate him about the accident.
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It was very hot in the hotel room and the small air vent_____the ceiling brought in very little air.
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While contemplating the landscape, the tourists saw some birds flying_____the bridge.
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Dressed as an angel, the girl lit the small candle_____the pumpkin and then went to the Halloween party.
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The neighbour’s dog was very tired and went to sleep_____the kitchen chair.
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At the wedding, the bride realised that she had a lot of roses_____her wedding bouquet.
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During the safari, the tourists got off the jeep to walk around and admire the scenery and they saw a lion_____a tree.
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At the supermarket, the woman wanted to buy a black purse with a buckle_____the flap.
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The bus was waiting_____the traffic lights when the driver began to sing a Christmas song together with the children.
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The boy wanted to put the laundry in the brown basket that had a lid_____it.
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My friend’s black cat always liked to hide_____the table before dinner to be closer to its owners and get food from their hands.
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While playing near the forest, some children saw a big black crab_____a stump.
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The boy gave his mother some flowers_____a crystal vase for her birthday.
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The girl_____the window was admiring the flower pots in her grandmother’s garden.
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The name “J.&P. Coats’ Thread” was written_____the dog-drawn carriage with sewing threads.
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While working in his garden, a farmer found some wild mushrooms_____a big rock near the pond.
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The new lamps with LED bulbs that we bought yesterday were hanging_____the kitchen table.
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In the sunflower garden, an insect infestation was destroying the seeds_____the sunflowers.
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The children flew their drone_____the beach to capture some images of the sunset and of the tidal waves hitting the beach.
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At the construction site, the boy saw a big crane that had a control cabin_____it.
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The king has a statue of his white horse_____the garden of the royal palace because he likes horses very much.
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The tourists have bought the entrance tickets_____the reception desk to visit the museum.
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The construction company worker found a rusty nail_____the fence and decided to replace it with a new one.
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The dog hid_____the bed because he got scared when he saw the snake entering the room.
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On New Year’s Eve many people gather in the city centre to watch the fireworks_____the castle.
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The wildlife biologist explained to the tourists that the camels_____the desert have very little food diversity.
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The delivery man of a fast-food company found six cats_____his car when he left for work in the morning.
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In the supermarket, a man dressed as a gorilla_____the banana stands wanted to buy all the bananas.
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In the old days, people carried fresh water from the spring to the village in plastic cans_____the back of a donkey.
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The farmer saw a full moon_____the church as he returned home from working the fields.
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