A preposition is a word that connects a noun or a pronoun to another word in a sentence. A preposition is a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object
Prepositions Worksheets For CBSE Class 2 PDF
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- Preposition Exercise for CBSE Class 2 – English Worksheets (11)
Preposition Exercises for Class 2 with Answers
Exercise – 1
Fill in the blanks with the prepositions of time “in , on , at”.
- The meeting is going to start __________ ten o’clock _______ the morning.
- World Environment Day is _________June 5.
- Look! Raj is having toast and coke ___________the moment.
- I want to see the lions _________lunchtime.
- Benjamin feels very tired _________Fridays.He has a French course after school.
- Tim and Lisa will be in Shimla ________July. They will spend their holiday there.
- What does Hannah like doing ________her free time?
- People play practical jokes on each other _________April Fools’ Day.
- It is dangerous to go out here ___________night because there are wild animals
Answers:
- at,in
- on
- at
- at
- on
- in
- in
- on
- at
Exercise 2
Q.1 Complete the sentence by choosing the correct preposition from brackets.
(on, outside, inside, behind, under, to, into, near)
- The sofa and the carpet are ………………………. the floor.
- The river flowed ………………………. the bridge.
- Our house is ………………………. the school and ………………………. the temple.
- He jumped ………………………. the swimming pool.
- The dog fell ………………………. the river.
- As soon as the clock struck four, the excited children ran out of the house
to play………………………. the garden. - My friends were playing just ………………………. my house.
- The child was sleeping ………………………. the cot.
- Paras wanted to go ………………………. the airport to receive her uncle.
- It is dangerous to stand ………………………. a tree during a thunderstorm
Answers:
- on
- under
- near; behind
- into
- into
- inside
- outside
- in
- to
- under
Exercise 3
Choose the appropriate preposition from the list given below and fill in the blanks. You may use a preposition more than once.
on, beside, behind, in, front, of, below, under, by , above
- There is a cup ………………………. the table.
- Susan sat ………………………. Lily at the cinema.
- He put his arms ………………………. his back.
- Flying high ………………………. the ground, the eagle could easily spot its prey.
- I left my umbrella ………………………. the car.
- You can sleep in the room ………………………. mine.
- Neil stood ………………………. the door and rang the bell.
- A small stream runs ………………………. that bridge.
- The children went for a Sunday afternoon picnic ………………………. the stream.
- Mrs Hashmi usually puts her key ………………………. the doormat.
Answers:
- on
- beside
- behind
- above
- by
- in front of
- at
- below
- by
- under
Exercise 4
Fill in the Blanks with appropriate Prepositions:
- The Minister is attending an international seminar ……….Delhi. (in, at,)
- Suman is junior………your brother. (to, than)
- They live ……….aryanagar chowk.(at, in)
- The book is kept ….the table.(in,on)
- The old man is used …… eating such food.(to, of)
- All the teachers are fond…….Praduman.( of, off)
- Megha has a scar……..her forehead.(in, on)
- Aladin rubbed the lamp………mistake.(by, of)
- Daya has been…… America twice.(to, into)
- Arvind was ashamed……..his conduct.(of, for)
- The cart was driven…….a pair of horses.(by, with)
- You must not depend ……… others.(on,upon)
- The members were disgusted ……his rude behaviour.( at,on)
- Netaji lived and died ………his beliefs.(of, for)
- We differed ……taste and manners.(in, of)
- Raman is not eligible……the post of assistant manager.(of, for)
- Everybody marvelled …..her boldness.(at,on)
- The authorities will look ………the matter.(in, into)
- Diya ran ……..the room(in, into)
- His mother is ……..the hospital.(in, at)
Answers
- in
- to
- at
- on
- to
- of
- on
- by
- to
- Of
- by
- upon
- at
- for
- in
- for
- at
- into
- into
- in
Exercise 5
Using Prepositions in Sentences. Fill in each blank below with a preposition to complete the sentence.
EXAMPLE: We agreed to meet before dinner.
- Rohit has ridden his bike ________________ the river.
- I haven’t seen Lakshita ______________a month.
- We waited __________________six o’clock for the train to arrive.
- A crowd of people pressed __________________the movie star.
- I found my sneakers __________________ the couch.
- Many people became restless __________________ the long delay.
- I am reading a book __________________ Tagore.
- Basketball is my favorite sport __________________ baseball.
- The realtor took us __________________ a number of houses.
- Fred sits _________________me in math class.
- Pull the chair out from __________ the table.
- The liquid smells ____________ perfume.
- The plants reach ____________ the light.
- There is a garage ____________the grocery store.
- I traveled ________________the town on a bicycle.
- I voted _______________the changes suggested by the mayor.
- The meat and vegetables were already_________ the table.
- Wait ______________tomorrow for the results of the survey.
- We looked for the pad_____________ the pile of papers.
- Please leave the newspaper ___________the front door
Exercise – 6
Fill in the blanks below with the correct prepositions of time.
- My brother has a new job. He works _______________ the evening.
- We’re going to have a picnic _______ Saturday afternoon. Would you like to come?
- I’ll be finished my work _______________ an hour. Then, I can go home.
- When is the meeting? Is it _______________ 2:00?
- I like to get up really early, _______________ sunrise, when the birds start to sing.
- Tom’s birthday is next week, _______________ January 14.
- My grandfather was born _______________ the 1950s.
- Will we be _______________ time, or will we miss our flight?
- My family and I like to ski _______________ winter.
- Are there any holidays _______________ October?
- Our school cafeteria opens for lunch _______________ noon.
- What time does your son go to bed _______________ night?
- We moved to this city _______________ 2012.
- Are you going to do anything special _______________ your birthday?
- I’m not going to watch that TV show. It starts _______________ midnight!
