Preposition Worksheet

1.Instructions: Fill in the blank in each sentence with the correct preposition.

1. I went to the store ___________ buy some bread. (to / for / with)
2. My dog likes to sleep ___________ the couch. (in / on / under)
3. The book is ___________ the table. (in / on / at)
4. The teacher is standing ___________ the whiteboard. (in front of / behind / beside)
5. We have a meeting ___________ 10:00 am. (on / at / in)
6. The cat is hiding ___________ the bed. (on / under / beside)
7. I’m going to the party ___________ my friends. (with / for / to)
8. The restaurant is ___________ the corner of Main Street and 1st Avenue.
9. The ball is ___________ the box. (in / on / beside)
10. The store is closed ___________ Sundays. (on / at / in)

Answer key:

1. to
2. on
3. on
4. in front of
5. at
6. under
7. with
8. on
9. in
10. on

2.Instructions: Fill in the blank in each sentence with the correct preposition.

1. The party starts ___________ 8:00 pm. (at / on / in)
2. He’s been waiting ___________ the bus stop for 30 minutes. (in / on / at)
3. I’m going to the gym ___________ my friend. (with / for / to)
4. The train arrived ___________ the station at noon. (at / in / on)
5. The cat is sleeping ___________ the bed. (on / in / under)
6. She’s been studying ___________ the library all day. (in / on / at)
7. The restaurant is ___________ the park. (at / in / on)
8. The store is ___________ the street from the post office. (on / at / across)
9. The cat is hiding ___________ the couch. (in / on / under)
10. He lives ___________ his parents. (with / for / by)

Answer key:

1. at
2. at
3. with
4. at
5. on
6. in
7. in
8. across
9. under
10. with

3.Instructions: Fill in the blank in each sentence with the correct preposition.

1. The museum is ___________ the street from the park. (across / at / in)
2. The hotel is ___________ the top of the hill. (on / at / in)
3. She was born ___________ December 31st. (at / in / on)
4. The concert is ___________ the stadium. (in / on / at)
5. I’m meeting him ___________ the airport. (at / in / to)
6. She’s been living ___________ her own since she was 18. (with / by / on)
7. The cat is ___________ the tree. (in / on / up)
8. The party is ___________ the rooftop of the building. (on / at / in)
9. The train is ___________ schedule. (on / in / at)
10. The car is ___________ the garage. (in / on / at)

Answer key:

1. across
2. at
3. on
4. at
5. at
6. on
7. up
8. on
9. on
10. in