. Fill in the blanks with Prepositions, Adjectives and Articles.
1) The ladder was standing ____ the wall.
2) He aimed the ball ___ the stumps.
3) We waited ___ an hour but he did not turn up.
4) Kiran is ____ best student in the class.
5) Harishchandra was …………………. honest king.
6) I am ___ university student.
7) He is much ………………… now.
8) William Wordsworth is the ………………… poet in English.
9) The ___________ girl won the crown.
10) My school is _____ to my home.
Answers
Answer:
1. beside
2.at
3.for
4.the
5.an
6.a
7.better
8.best
8.honest
9. close
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Explanation:
Required Answers:-
1. The ladder was standing against the wall.
2. He aimed the ball over the stumps.
3. He waited for an hour but he did not turn up.
4. Kiran is the best student in the class.
5. Harishchandra was an honest king.
6. I am a university student.
7. He is much older now.
8. William Wordsworth is the famous poet in English.
9. The most talented girl won the crown.
10. My school is close to my home.
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→ What are prepositions?
✓ Prepositions are the words which are used before a noun, pronoun, or gerunds.
Eg:- The cat is hiding beneath the chair.
Here beneath is a preposition.
→ What are adjectives?
✓ Adjectives are the words which describes a noun in the sentence.
Eg:- This mango is very sweet.
In this sentence, mango is a noun which is being described by an adjective, i.e, sweet.
→ What are articles?
✓ Articles are the words which are used before nouns.
Articles are of three types:-
- A
- An
- The
A:- This article is used before a noun beginning with a consonant.
Eg:- I am reading a book.
An:- This article is used before a noun beginning with a vowel.
Eg:- An elephant is crossing the road.
The:- This article is used while talking about a particular person or thing.
Eg:- The book you are reading is written by Charles Dickens.
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