Worksheet: Prepositions | English Grammar for Class 9 PDF Download

Q.1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions using the given alternatives.
(i) Father divided his property ________ four sons. (between, among, of, in)
(ii) I shall return ________ a month. (in, of, on, for)
(iii) We shall finish this work ________ 5 p.m. today. (in, by, on, at)
(iv) You should listen ________ what your parents say. (among, in, to, between)
(v) He did not listen ________ my advice. (at, to, in, on)
(vi) The lion was killed ________ the hunter________ a sword. (in, on, by, with)
(vii) He has been living in this house ________ 1985. (for, since, in, on)
(viii) The Ramayana is lying ________ the table. (in, of, on, for)
(ix) Send me letters ________ this address. (by, in, to, on)
(x) Sita writes ________ . (with, on, in, at)

Q.2. Fill in the blanks with correct prepositions.
(i) Sheeba was born ________ the year 1985.
(ii) They are going to meet ________ lunch in the afternoon.
(iii) Try not to compromise ________ your principles.
(iv) My father is very fond ________ sweets.
(v) He has not yet recovered ________ his illness.
(vi) He rules ________ a vast empire.
(vii) I have not slept ________ yesterday.
(viii) The man walked ________ the house.
(ix) The sweets were distributed ________ the children at the party.
(x) Rajesh has returned almost ________ a month.