Prepositions Icse

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Insert suitable prepositions to complete the following sentences:

1. Does this book belong ............ you?

2. I saw him felling a big tree........ an axe.

3. These people are always quarrelling........ themselves.

4. Himani borrowed a pen ...... me.

5. I met him..... Alipur....... Kolkata.

6. She studied ...... midnight.

7. I have been waiting here.........6 o'clock.

8. Nobody cares ...... a weak, old man.

9. Shobha burst........tears.

10. Mohan was charged......... the murder of Rajan.

11. The boys are confident ...... a huge victory.

12. The police sleuths are capable tracking...... him down.

13. I saw the monkey charge .............. the house.

14. We have lived......... this house ........ six years now.

15. Let us divide the money .............ourselves.

16. Our path was strewn........difficulties.


17. Neelam is extremely popular ......... the students.

18. A sword is hanging....... his head.


19. Soldiers stood ...... him.
20. Rishi congratulated us ......... our success.

Fill in the blanks with these words: about, across, after, along, among, behind, beside, off, since,
through, under, without.

1. The referee ordered two players ....... the field.

2. I could see her ........ the window.

3. He sings whenever he is ........ influence of alcohol.

4. We have not met ....... early last year.

5. She came up and sat ...... me.


6. Police want to know all ........ it and are calling for witnesses.

7. Innocent civilians were ......... the casualties.

8. Please shut the door ........... you.

9. How long can you survive ........ light or heating?

10. Who is looking......... you when your parents are not in?

11. She was carrying her handbag ......... her arm.

12. We parked the car .......... the fence.

13. He had to push his way..........the crowd to get in.

14. The robbers jumped .........the train while it was still moving.

15. We enjoy driving ......... the highway.

16. Books were scattered .......... the room.

17. We are not allowed to talk ....... ourselves.

18. He has completed this degree course....... too much trouble.

19. There is only one bridge........ this river.

20. Do you believe in life ....... death?

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