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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________

Prepositions
Fill in each blank with a preposition from the list of prepositions to best complete each sentence.

alongside
around
at
because of
below
beside
beyond
down
due to
in
in back of
in front of
instead of
near
of
out
over
until
upon
 
 
 
 

1. 


As we looked ____ the horizon, we could see that a severe thunderstorm was coming our way.
2. 


I placed the new books ____ the shelf in the library.
3. 


I thought I saw your book ____ the garage sitting on top of the shelves.
4. 


On the long bus ride home, Jennifer sat ____ a cranky baby.
5. 


A flock of geese flew ____ the school today.
6. 


Mom took us ____ of town for my birthday last year, but I think we'll just go see a movie this year.
7. 


As we drove on the roads ____ the mountain, we could see that we were getting higher with every curve.
8. 


If an enemy comes ____ a beta fish, the fish will puff out its gills to make it appear to be larger than it really is.
9. 


How long is it ____ summer vacation?
10. 


The bottom of the mantle of the earth is approximately 1,800 miles ____ the earth's surface.
11. 


One of my ancestors rode ____ George Washington during the American Revolution.
12. 


Do you know ____ an easier way to navigate through all this construction?
13. 


Please put the cup ____ before you pour the coffee.



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