Fill in appropriate prepositions in the blanks.
1. The railway station is ------ Hajipur Road, -------- the river.
2. They live ------- the same roof.
3. I have not seen him ------- last Wednesday.
4. I have known him ------ a long time.
5. The robbers -------- jumped the train while it was still moving.
6. Turn ------- the light! I have to sleep.
7. This is a matter ------- great importance.
8. He has not yet recovered ------- his illness.
9. They were arguing -------- who was the first one to see the tiger.
10. Please take -------- your boots. They're very dirty.
11. I put my hands ------- my eyes because I couldn't bear to see the crocodiles fight.
12.It took us ------ ten minutes to finish the big bowl ------ popcorn
13.Is there a toilet -------- there?
14. We paddled quickly downstream as our boat was ------ crocodiles and hippopotamuses.
15. He jumped out ------- the car just before it fell a hill.
16. He took an hour to choose ------- a white dress and a black dress.
17. They decided to take legal action ------- him for driving ------- the influence of alcohol
18. ------ six years, the hospital is still ----- construction.
19.the lorry was moving -------- full speed when the load of ducks' eggs fell --------
20.It won't fall ------- because I have twisted the wire ------ keep it --------- position.
21. ------- the 1990s, he lived alone ------an island that ------- the coast of Africa.
22. This week she has to work -------- midnight Monday ------ Friday.
23. Could I talk to you ------- a few minutes?
24. Her room is ----- the corridor ------ the left.
25. Police want to know all ------ it and are calling for witnesses.
26. He blew ------ the lamp and lay down ------ the ground.
27.Suddenly, the tiger appeared ------ him. It pounced ------ him ------ warning.
28. The force ------ the spring threw him away -------- the tiger, and he jumped his feet, ready ------ face his enemy.
29. We have not met ------- last October.
30. Books were scattered ------ the room.
31.Firecrackers are set -------- to frighten the evil spirits.
32. Luckily, the wind died down and the fire began to burn itself -------
33.1 lived in Delhi ------ six years.
34. The referee ordered two players ----------- the field.
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1. The railway station is near Hajipur Road, beside the river.
2. They live under the same roof.
3. I have not seen him since last Wednesday.
4. I have known him for a long time.
5. The robbers jumped from the train while it was still moving.
6. Turn off the light! I have to sleep.
7. This is a matter of great importance.
8. He has not yet recovered from his illness.
9. They were arguing about who was the first one to see the tiger.
10. Please take off your boots. They're very dirty.
11. I put my hands on my eyes because I couldn't bear to see the crocodiles fight.
12. It took us around ten minutes to finish the big bowl of popcorn
13. Is there a toilet in there?
14. We paddled quickly downstream as our boat was between crocodiles and hippopotamuses.
15. He jumped out from the car just before it fell from a hill.
16. He took an hour to choose just a white dress and a black dress.
17. They decided to take legal action on him for driving in the influence of alcohol.
18. For six years, the hospital is still under construction.
19. The lorry was moving at full speed when the load of ducks' eggs fell off.
20. It won't fall off because I have twisted the wire to keep it in position.
21. Since the 1990s, he lived alone on an island that the coast of Africa.
22. This week she has to work till midnight Monday to Friday.
23. Could I talk to you for a few minutes?
24. Her room is near the corridor on the left.
25. Police want to know all about it and are calling for witnesses.
26. He blew off the lamp and lay down on the ground.
27. Suddenly, the tiger appeared near him. It pounced on him with a warning.
28. The force of the spring threw him away from the tiger, and he jumped his feet, ready to face his enemy.
29. We have not met since last October.
30. Books were scattered around the room.
31. Firecrackers are set off to frighten evil spirits.
32. Luckily, the wind died down and the fire began to burn itself along.
33. I lived in Delhi for six years.
34. The referee ordered two players in the field.
Explanation:
- A preposition is a word which a part of speech.
- It builds the relationship between the subject and the other part of the sentence.
- A preposition is placed after the verb in the sentence.
- In the above sentences, correct prepositions are to be filled to complete the sentence grammatically.
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