Prepositions
Grade 5 · English
Prepositions
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Prepositions of time, place and direction — at/on/in, since/for, among/between
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1

Fill in the correct preposition of place or direction. Think about where things are or where they move.

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We walked the beach at sunset.
along
below
towards
The prizes were distributed the students.
across
among
behind
She sat her mother on the sofa.
beside
across
along
She swam the river easily.
along
behind
across
The child was hiding the curtain.
beside
behind
through
2

Fill in the correct preposition of time. Read the whole sentence carefully to decide.

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The library opens 9 am.
at
for
since
I have lived here five years.
by
during
for
the holidays, she visited her grandparents.
in
for
during
The match starts 3 o'clock.
in
at
until
We will meet Monday.
by
until
on
3

Prepositions show relationships between nouns. Sort each phrase by the type of preposition used!

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between the trees
towards the school
by Friday
through the forest
along the river
among the flowers
under the bridge
across the road
since morning
during the match
Time
write the words here
Place
write the words here
Direction
write the words here
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