Question

Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions from the brackets. One has been
done for you
1 Tarun was educated in (in/at) Kolkata
2. We are fond ................ (in/of) listening to music,
3. The programme will be (at/from) 6 p.m. .............. (to/in)8 p.m.
4. The plane flew ................ (on/above) the clouds.
5. Please be in the auditorium ..................... (by/in) 5 p.m.
6. This road passes ..................... (through/across) a desert.
7. I think there is some misunderstanding ............ (over/between) Shubham
and his cousin
8. Why don't you place this chair
(beside/besides) the bed?
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Answer 1

Answer:

in

of

from,to

above

by

through

between

beside

Answer 2

Prepositions are defined as the words or group of words that are used before a noun or pronoun.

Some examples of prepositions are 'at, of, on,in etc.

• 2. We are fond of listening to music,
• 3. The programme will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• 4. The plane flew above the clouds.
• 5. Please be in the auditorium by 5 p.m.
• 6. This road passes through a desert.
• 7. I think there is some misunderstanding between Shubham and his cousin.
• 8. Why don't you place this chair beside the bed?