Worksheet Solutions: Prepositions - 2 | Worksheets with Solutions for Class 5 PDF Download

Q1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate preposition from the options given.

(i) The cat is __________ the table.
(a) on
(b) in
(c) under
(d) above
Ans: (a)

(ii) The book is __________ the shelf.
(a) behind
(b) in
(c) between
(d) under
Ans: (b) 

(iii) The ball rolled __________ the hill.
(a) up
(b) down
(c) over
(d) across
Ans: (b) 

(iv) The birds are flying __________ the sky.
(a) above
(b) below
(c) behind
(d) beside
Ans: (a)

(v) The gift is wrapped __________ a colorful paper.
(a) between
(b) behind
(c) inside
(d) around
Ans: (c) 

(vi) The rabbit hopped __________ the bushes.
(a) around
(b) over
(c) between
(d) beside
Ans: (c) 

(vii) The cat hid __________ the bed.
(a) in
(b) on
(c) under
(d) above
Ans: (c) 

(viii) The children played __________ the park.
(a) around
(b) inside
(c) outside
(d) between
Ans: (c)

(ix) The bridge goes __________ the river.
(a) under
(b) above
(c) beside
(d) between
Ans: (b) 

(x) The pen is __________ the pencil case.
(a) over
(b) across
(c) among
(d) inside
Ans: (d)

Q2: Identify the prepositions in the following sentences.

(i) The cat sat on the mat.
Ans: on

(ii) We went to the park after school.
Ans: to, after

(iii) The book is under the table.
Ans: under

(iv) The ball rolled into the ditch.
Ans: into

(v) She was hiding behind the door.
Ans: behind

Q3: Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition.

(i) The bird flew _____ the tree.
Ans: over

(ii) The dog ran _____ the park.
Ans: through

(iii) The ball is _____ the box.
Ans: in

(iv) She sat _____ the sofa.
Ans: on

(v) The flowers are _____ the vase.
Ans: in

Q4: Rewrite the following sentences using a different preposition.

(i) The cat is under the table.
Ans: The cat is beside the table.

(ii) The book is on the shelf.
Ans: The book is in the shelf.

(iii) The bird is in the cage.
Ans: The bird is on the cage.

(iv) The ball is between the two chairs.
Ans: The ball is among the two chairs.

(v) The car is in front of the house.
Ans: The car is at the front of the house.

Q5: Identify the preposition and the object of the preposition in the following sentences.

(i) My mother baked a cake for my birthday.
Ans: preposition – for, object of the preposition – my birthday.

(ii) The cat jumped onto the table.
Ans: preposition – onto, object of the preposition – the table.

(iii) I ran around the park for exercise.
Ans: preposition – around, object of the preposition – the park.

(iv) The children played with the ball in the yard.
Ans: preposition – with, object of the preposition – the ball.

(v) She walked by the river for relaxation.
Ans: preposition – by, object of the preposition – the river.