Exercise ::::::::::::::::
Que: Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable preposition.
1) The bag is........... the top rack........ the cupboard.
2) They are sorry.......... having disturbed you.
3) The women............ the car is my neighbour.
4) Did you read the article.......... the applications..........
Biotechnology?
5) Shikha spent a day....... her aunt.......Begumpet........
Hyderabad.
6) The baby slept peacefully......... the telephone rang.
7)........... the bandh, people went out to work.
8)Rani was angry.........simon and spoke harshly......... him.
9)The building is deserted...... pigeons and mice.
10) His clients are happy........ Mani's work.
Answers
Answer:
on, of, for, in, on, for, with, at, in, when, during, with, to, owing to, with.
Explanation:
The complete sentences with suitable prepositions are:
1) The bag is on the top rack of the cupboard.
2) They are sorry for having disturbed you.
3) The woman in the car is my neighbor.
4) Did you read the article on the applications for Biotechnology?
5) Shikha spent a day with her aunt at Begumpet in Hyderabad.
6) The baby slept peacefully when the telephone rang.
7)During the bandh, people went out to work.
8)Rani was angry with Simon and spoke harshly to him.
9)The building is deserted owing to pigeons and mice.
10) His clients are happy with Mani's work.
Answer:
1) The bag is on the top rack of the cupboard.
2) They are sorry for having disturbed you.
3) The woman in the car is my neighbor.
4) Did you read the article on the applications of Biotechnology?
5) Shikha spent a day with her aunt at Begumpet in Hyderabad.
6) The baby slept peacefully when the telephone rang.
7) During the bandh, people went out to work.
8)Rani was angry with Simon and spoke harshly to him.
9)The building is deserted owing to pigeons and mice.
10) His clients are happy with Mani's work.
Explanation:
Preposition
A preposition is a short word used in sentences to indicate the link between nouns, pronouns, or phrases, and other components of the sentence. Prepositions are usually found in the latter portion of a phrase but before a noun or pronoun.
Type of Preposition
- Prepositions of Time
They're used to show when something happened, is happening, or is about to happen.
- Prepositions of Place
They're used to show where something is or where it's going.
- Prepositions of Direction
They are used to denote the direction in which something travels or moves.
- Prepositions of Spatial Relationship
They are used to denote an object’s movement away from the source and towards a source.
- Prepositional Phrase
They are a combination of a preposition and a noun(the object it is affecting).
#SPJ3