Prepositions in Grade 4

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: The cat is sitting on the chair.

• under

• on

• above

• beside

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: The book is ___ the table.

• beside

• under

• inside

• on

Use a preposition to show location in the following sentence: The ball is ______ the box.

• in

• beside

• under

• on

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: We went to the park after school.

• went

• park

• to

• after

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: The party starts ___ 7 o'clock.

• over

• on

• in

• at

Use a preposition to show time in the following sentence: We have class _____ 9 am.

• at

• from

• in

• on

Explain the difference between a preposition and a conjunction.

• The difference between a preposition and a conjunction is that a preposition shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words, while a conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.

• A preposition is used to join two independent clauses, while a conjunction is used to show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words.

• A preposition connects words, phrases, or clauses, while a conjunction shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words.

• A preposition is always followed by a noun or pronoun, while a conjunction is always followed by a verb.

Explain the difference between a preposition and an adverb.

• The difference between a preposition and an adverb is that a preposition shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words, while an adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

• A preposition is always followed by a noun, while an adverb is always followed by a verb

• A preposition modifies a verb, while an adverb shows the relationship between a noun and other words

• A preposition is used to describe the time of an action, while an adverb describes the location of an action

Don't forget ____________ tie your shoe lace, or you will fall.

• to

• for

• from

• since

The man is very hungry _______________ he has been walking _____________ hours.

• since, from

• since, for

• and, by

• by, from