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A preposition is placed before a noun or a pronoun.

Practice Time 1

Tick () the correct preposi� ons to complete the sentences.

1. The book is on / in the bag.

2. The aeroplane is fl ying in / behind the sky.

3. The mouse is sleeping in / under the chair.

4. The dog is si� ng beside / above the girl.

5. Rajat is standing between / in two cars.

Prepositions of Time

They tell us about the � me when something happened. The words in, at, on, from…to,

for, by, during are preposi� ons of � me.

Observe the use of the following preposi� ons.

My friend is coming in December.
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I get up early in the morning.
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My father came here in 2010.
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They play at 6 p.m.
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I drink a glass of milk at night.
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She eats her lunch at noon.
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We do not go to school on Sundays.
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Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2nd October.
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I invite my friends on my birthday. Prepositions
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They have holidays from Monday to Thursday.
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My father works from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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My father went to Nainital for three days.
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I will be home by midday.
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She broke her leg during the race.
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