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 Choose the correct article.
01. I stayed in bed for a week when I had ______ flu.

02. I’ll see you ______ next Tuesday.

03. I’ve got such ______ headache! Do you have any painkillers?

04. Fortunately, not many children get ______ measles nowadays.

05. She sees her family once ______ month.

06. ______ more it rains in London, ______ more I want a holiday!

07. There are ______ few biscuits left – would you like one?

08. She goes to the gym three times ______ week.

09. He usually watches the news on ______ BBC.

10. Could I just have ______ half a cup of coffee, please?

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 CLASS # 10 Preposition of Place
Class Practice # 01
Qwe cÖ`k©‡bi gva¨‡g Suitable Preposition-Gi e¨envi -

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 Class Practice # 02
Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition:

Javed went for a ride on his mountain bike. He rode (1)...........a path (iv¯Ív eivei) until he came to
a very steep hill. He started to ride (2).................the hill (cvnv‡oi Dc‡i), but soon he had to get
(3)............his bike (evBK n‡Z bvgj) and walk. At the top of the hill he got back (4)...........his bike
(evB†K DVj) and rode (5)...........the other side (Ab¨cv‡k bvgj). He then went (6) ............. a big lake
(‡j‡Ki Pvwiav‡i). He rode (7) ...............an old castle (`~M© cvi n‡jv) by the side of the lake. He then

came (8) ..........the river (b`x‡Z). He could not get (9) ........ the river (b`xi Icv‡i) at this point.
Fortunately, there was a bridge a few hundred meters away, and he rode (10)............the bridge
(eªx‡Ri Dci w`‡q). He was hot, so he decided to have a swim. He dived (11) .............. the river ( b`xi
g‡a¨), swam (12)............. the bridge (eªx‡Ri bxP w`‡q) a couple of times and then swam back (13)

.......... the place (H ¯’v‡b) where he had left his bike. He continued his ride. He went (14) ............. a
tunnel (Uv‡b‡ji wfZi w`‡q). It was long and dark and he rode carefully (15) .......... the light (jvB‡Ui
w`‡K) he could see at the end. When he came (16) ........... the tunnel (Uv‡b‡ji wfZi n‡Z), he found it

was raining, so he rode quickly home.

Class Practice # 03
Choose the correct article.
01. Look at ______ sky! It’s a beautiful shade of pink!
02. Neil Armstrong explored in ______ moon buggy.
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03. Have you had ____ lunch yet?
04. She can play ______ guitar really well.
05. I think we should fix the roof properly now, so we can avoid ___ future
problems.
06. The government needs to think more about protecting _____
environment.
07. We had ______ English lesson every Friday when I was at university.
08. The children made a model of ______ world.
09. John has ______ cough.
10. The children can’t leave the classroom until ______ lunch bell rings.
11. She bought ______ new work outfit.
12. They are learning to speak ______ English.
13. He’s working as ______ guitar teacher.
14. Mary bought ______ cough medicine.
15. She loves ______ sky diving.
16. She’s just graduated from university and is very excited about ______
future.
17. She works for ______ environment agency in Canada.
18. Did you see _____ moon last night? It was really bright.
19. They wished for _______ world peace.
20. He goes to ______ work on the train every day.

- Spelling Tip-10
deceive receive receipt brief belief
Chief believe
Dc‡ii k㸇jv‡Z ei e‡m‡Q c letter-Gi ci, Ab¨Î ie.
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 - Confusing Word Tip-10-
Principle (bxwZ): Many people refuse to eat meat on principle.
Principal (Aa¨ÿ): The Principal of the college is a non-smoker.

-Class Practice # 04-

Write five advantages of cell phone.

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 Self Study # 01

Prepositions : Stationary

The star is above the box.

Write your name above the line.

†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb wKQyi †P‡q `~i‡Z¡ Dc‡i †evSv‡Z above e‡m| GwU wb‡PiwU‡K
¯úk© K‡i bv ev cover K‡i bv|

The lamp is on/upon the table.

†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb wKQyi Dci ¯úk© K‡i Av‡Q †evSv‡Z on/upon e‡m|

The white box is over the black box.

The white box is over the clock.

†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb wKQy‡K ¯úk© K‡i ev bv K‡i †X‡K ivL‡j over e‡m|

Write your name below the line.

Below n‡jv above-Gi wecixZ|

A_©vr †Kvb wKQy `~i‡Z¡ Ab¨ †Kvb wKQyi wb‡P Aew¯’Z †evSv‡Z below e‡m|

He sat under the tree.

Under n‡jv over-Gi wecixZ| †Kvb wKQy Ab¨
†Kvb wKQyi wb‡P ¯úk© K‡i (underneath/beneath)
ev ¯úk© bv K‡i Ae¯’vb‡K †evSvq, G‡¶‡Î hvi
wb‡P _v‡K †mwU wb‡PiwUi m¤ú~Y© ev Askwe‡kl †X‡K iv‡L|

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 The hat is off the head.
‘Lack of contact’ ev ‘separation’ †evSv‡Z on Gi wecixZ off e‡m|

Chair B is before chair A.

A B
GKwUi Ae¯’vb Av‡KiwUi gy‡LvgywL n‡j before e‡m|

Chair A is in front of B. B A
hLb mvwi ev jvB‡bi mwbœ‡e‡k GKwUi Ae¯’vb Av‡iKwUi mvg‡b †evSvq,
ZLb in front of e‡m|

The star is behind the box.

wcQ‡b †evSv‡Z behind e‡m|

The bird is in the cage.

Please mark only in the circle.
†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb wKQyi wfZ‡i Aew¯’Z †evSv‡Z in e‡m|

The star is between the two boxes.

`yB-Gi gv‡S Ae¯’vb †evSv‡Z between e‡m|

The star is among the four boxes.

†Kvb wKQyi Ae¯’vb wZb ev Z‡Zvwa‡Ki gv‡S n‡j among e‡m|

The apple is out of/outside the box.

evB‡i †evSv‡Z out of/outside e‡m|
Out of/outside n‡jv in /inside-Gi wecixZ |
Kv‡Q/av‡i/wbK‡U/cv‡k/A`~‡i †evSv‡Z by, beside/next to, near e‡m|
The girl is sitting by the boy.
†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb Lye Kv‡Q †evSv‡Z by e‡m|
The girl is standing next to/beside the boy.
†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb Aí `~i‡Z¡ †evSv‡Z beside/next to e‡m|
Chair A is close to/near chair B.

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 †KvbwKQy Ab¨ †Kvb wKQy wbK‡U †evSv‡Z near/close to e‡m| G‡¶‡Î `~iZ¡ next to/beside/by-
Gi †P‡q †ewk| A B

The house is opposite the shop.

wecix‡Z †evSv‡Z opposite e‡m| G‡¶‡Î GKwUi Ae¯’vb Av‡iKwUi wecix‡Z nq|

She leans (‡njvb †`qv) against the tree. S

†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb wKQyi mv‡_ †njvb w`‡q ev mshy³ Av‡Q †evSv‡Z against e‡m|

Preposition of Movements

The plane is flying over the statue.

Dciw`‡q cvi nIqvi MwZ †evSv‡Z over e¨eüZ nq|

The cat is walking under the table.

†Kvb wKQy Ab¨ †Kvb wKQyi bxP w`‡q Mgb Ki‡j Zvi Mg‡bi MwZ‡K ‡evSv‡Z under
e‡m|

He walked past the igloo.

†Kvb wKQyi cvk w`‡q AwZµg K‡i hvIqvi MwZ‡K †evSv‡Z past e‡m|

She is walking across the road.

†Kvb wKQyi on w`‡q AwZµg K‡i hvIqvi MwZ‡K †evSv‡Z across e‡m|

The arrow goes through the hearts.

†Kvb wKQyi in w`‡q AwZµg K‡i hvIqvi MwZ‡K †evSv‡Z through e‡m|

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†Kvb wKQyi w`‡K Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z to, towards e‡m|

She is running to the capitol (US Ks‡MÖm feb).

Destination-G Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z to e‡m|

The plane is flying towards the mountains.

Direction-G Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z towards e‡m|

The man is walking up the ladder.

‡Kvb wKQyi Dc‡ii w`‡K Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z up e‡m|

He is walking down the hill.

‡Kvb wKQyi wb‡Pi w`‡K Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z down e‡m|
He walked slowly along/by the road.
‡Kvb wKQyi eivei Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z along/by e‡m|

Draw a circle around the answer.

‡Kvb wKQyi Pvwiw`‡K †Nvivi MwZ ev ‡Kvb wKQyi cvk w`‡q Ny‡i Avmvi MwZ †evSv‡Z
round e‡m|

‡Kvb wKQyi gvS w`‡q Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z between e‡m|

We'll move your brother's old bed into your room.

†Kvb wKQyi in-G MwZ †evSv‡Z into e‡m|

He took the letter out of the letter box.

Papers are coming out of the fax.
†Kvb wKQyi in n‡Z evB‡ii w`‡K MwZ †evSv‡Z out of e‡m|

He fell onto the floor.

‡Kvb wKQyi on-G MwZ †evSv‡Z onto e‡m|

He jumped off the box.

†Kvb wKQyi on n‡Z wew”Qbœ n‡q MwZ †evSv‡Z off e‡m|

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The man ran away from the dragon.
†Kvb ¯’vb n‡Z MwZ †evSv‡Z from e‡m|
(evZvm, †mªvZ BZ¨vw`i) cÖwZK‚‡j MwZ †evSv‡Z against e‡m|
†hgbt The wind is so strong that I could no longer row the boat (†bŠKv †e‡q Pjv) against
it.

The woman is running behind the thief.

†Kvb wKQyi wcQ‡b †_‡K Zv‡K AbymiY K‡i Pjvi MwZ †evSv‡Z behind e‡m|
Position and movement :

Most of these prepositions can express either position (where something is) or movement (where it is
going).

Position : The coin was under the sofa.

Movement : The coin rolled under the sofa.

Position :The manager was in the office. The papers were on the floor.

Movement : The manager came in/into the office. The papers fell on/onto the floor.

Position : Vicky was at the doctor’s.

Movement : Vicky went to the doctor’s.

Exercise on Preposition of Place-01 +

Choose the suitable preposition from the box in order to fill in the blanks :
Above, on, under, between, below, near, in, by, before

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  There is a lamp _____ the television.
 There is a dog _____ the table.
 There is a girl sitting _____ an old woman _____ the sofa.
 There is a picture _____ the wall, _____ the fire.
 _____ the picture there is a shelf with a clock _____ it.
 There is a bookcase _____ the window.
 There are books _____ the bookshelf.
 The dog is sitting _____ the woman.

Exercise on Preposition of Place-02+

 There is a pair of shoes _______ the bed.

 The racket is _______ the almirah.
 The books are _______ the shelf.
 The sofa is _______ the almirah and bed.
 The table is _______ the bed.

Exercise on Preposition of Place-03+

01. She was standing all by herself _______ the bus stop.
02. He was sitting _______ the top of the stairs.
03. There is such a mess _______ the kitchen!
04. There were many beautiful flowers _______ the garden.
05. We had dinner _______ a very nice restaurant.
06. They are dancing _______ the street!
07. We used to live _______ the third floor.
08. They live _______ France.
09. Toni will meet us _______ the corner of the street.
10. Times Square is _______ New York.
11. We agreed to meet _______ the airport.
12. There is a lot to see _______ Texas.
13. We met _______ a wedding.
14. Where is he? He's ______prison.
15. She put my shirts _______ the closet.

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 Exercise on Preposition of Place-04+

Complete with a preposition: “In” “At”, “On”.

1. Mr Smith is ________the United States (In. At, On)

2. He is studying French_______university (In. At, On)
3. He always arrives _______school late (In. At, On)
4. There is a good shop _______the corner (In. At, On)
5. The ball is _____the corner of the living-room (In. At, On)
6. She is lying _______bed (In. At, On)
7. He was wounded ______the leg (In. At, On)
8. I was annoyed _______her mistakes (In. At, On)
9. I have no interest _______this matter (In. At, On)
10. Write your name _______the end of the letter (In. At, On)
11. He is _____home (In. At, On)
12. They arrived ______ four o´clock (In. At, On)
13. There is a policeman _______the crossroad (In. At, On)
14. We have no money _______this moment (In. At, On)
15. We often go for a walk ______the park (In. At, On)
16. There is a test _______the next page (In. At, On)
17. I have a watch _______my wrist (In. At, On)
18. The church is ______the right (In. At, On)
19. I went for a walk _______the park (In. At, On)
20. She has a ring _______her finger (In. At, On)
21. There was a good film ______the Capitol (In. At, On)
22. I heard the news broadcast _______ noon (In. At, On)
23. Don’t sit ____ that chair, sit ______this armchair (In. At, On)
24. Put these books _____that shelf and those pens _____this box (In. At, On)
25. The picture is ______the wall (In. At, On)
26. We pass the exam _______ the end (In. At, On)

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 Exercise on Preposition of Place-05+

1. The boy is diving ________a boat

2. The girl is walking ____ the bridge
3. The bridge is ________ the water
4. The woman is falling ___ the stairs
5. The boy is wimming ____ the river
6. The boy is jumping _______ a box
7. The man is driving ____ the mountain
8. The train came _________ the tunnel
9. The boy is walking ____ the street
10. The man is flying ______ the castle
11. The man is driving _____ the holes
12. The boy is skiing _____ the mountain

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 Exercise on Preposition of Place-06+

PREPOSITION OF PLACE
Complete the sentences with the correct preposition:
in into over above beside on at front under inside between below
01. The bike is ____ the wall ____ the basement.
02. The sun is ____ the house ____ Main Street ____ Ridgetown.
03. The people are ____ the table ____ the dining room.
04. The stairs are____ the bathroom ____ the second floor.
05. The bedroom is ____ the attic the ____ third floor.
06. The washing machine is ____ the dryer.
07. The steps are in ____ of the door.
08. The tools are ____ the peg board.
09. The peg board is ____ the basement.
10. The basement is ____ the house.
11. The shower curtain is ____ the tub.
12. The cupboards are ____ the counter.
13. The roof is ____ the house.
14. The books are ____ the book case.
15. The woman is putting something ____ the oven.
16. The dresser is ____ the mirror.
17. The shelf is ____ the washing machine and table.
18. The box is ____ the table the basement.
19. The dishes are ____ the china ____ cabinet the dining room.
20. The kitchen is ____ the first floor ____ the house.

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 Exercise on Preposition of Place-07+

Through, into, on, round, out of

The fly came in through the door. It flew ................ the chair, went ………….. the
telephone, flew …………... the drawer, came ………… the drawer and finally
went………… .. the window.

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