Olympiad Test: Prepositions - 2 - Class 1 MCQ

"On" is used here to indicate that the painting is attached to the surface of the wall. It's interesting to note that art is often described as being 'on' a wall, whereas items like clocks may be described as 'in' the wall if they are embedded.

"On" is the correct preposition. It indicates that the cat is atop the surface of the sofa. This is a common usage for objects resting on flat surfaces.

Explanation:
- In: The correct preposition to use in this sentence is "in" because the bird is located inside the sky. The sky surrounds the bird, so we use "in" to show that the bird is within the sky.

"On" is correct here, similar to Question 1, indicating the cat is atop the windowsill. It's a position that combines height and surface.

- The preposition in the sentence "The bird sat on the trees" is "on".
 

- The preposition "in" is used to show that the gift is inside the box.

- Preposition: "In"
- The preposition "in" shows the relationship between the noun "Dog" and the noun "Yard" by indicating that the dog is located inside the yard.

- Preposition in the sentence:
- The preposition in the sentence "The cat climbed on the wall" is "on".

"under" is the preposition as it defines the Location.

"Around" is the preposition, indicating movement in a circular path or enclosing something. It suggests that the squirrel's path took it in various directions within the park area.