Preposition worksheet for class 7 with answers, exercises with solutions from Elementary English Grammar book for CBSE and ICSE students.
Exercise 14.1 Underline all the Prepositions in the passage :-
I came across my friend near a tunnel. “Where are you going?” I asked him. “I am going to my house. Why don’t you come with me?”
“Is it very far away?”
“No”, he replied. “First you walk through this tunnel, then you go over a bridge and come to the foot of a hill. You can see my house from there. We only have to go along the hill and my house is the fifth one behind a big pine tree.
Answers:
I came across my friend near a tunnel. “Where are you going?” I asked him. “I am going to my house. Why don’t you come with me?”
“Is it very far away?”
“No”, he replied. “First you walk through this tunnel, then you go over a bridge and come to the foot of a hill. You can see my house from there. We only have to go along the hill and my house is the fifth one behind a big pine tree.”
Simple Prepositions
Compound Prepositions
Prepositions
Suitable Prepositions
Suitable Prepositions
Exercise 14.7 There is a mistake in each of the sentences given below. Underline the mistake /mistakes and write the correct word in the brackets. One has been done for you :-
1. This book is quite different than that. [ from ]
2. This is the man that I gave the parcel.
3. I have not seen him from a long time.
4. During the whole play she sat besides me.
5. The three brothers quarrelled between themselves over the prize.
6. The child cut its finger by knife.
7. The Rajdhani Express departs on 1 pm towards Amritsar.
8. I was congratulated for my success.
9. The train was in time.
10. They waited on the bus stop about the next bus.
Answers:
2. This is the man that I gave the parcel. (to)
3. I have not seen him from a long time. (for)
4. During the whole play, she sat besides me. (beside)
5. The three brothers quarrelled between themselves over the prize. (among)
6. The child cut its finger by knife. (with)
7. The Rajdhani Express departs on 1 pm towards Amritsar. (at, for)
8. I was congratulated for my success. (on)
9. The train was in time. (on)
10. They waited on the bus stop about the next bus. (at, for)