O/L 2021/ ENGLISH / ZEMET EDUCATIONHUB

English meh 02
TUTE O1
01) Underline the suitable prepositions.
i) The book is not ............. the bag. ( of/in/above)
ii) There are birds flying ............... the sky. ( on/in/under)
iii) Father cut the tree ................ a knife. ( from/to/with)
iv) The cow is grazing ............... the mango tree. ( under/on/in)
v) The children ran ............... the house. ( on/under/around)

02) Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions given within

brackets. There is one extra.
It was a beautiful morning. Robin Hood walked (1)................ a bold
heart as swiftly as the wind which blew (2)................. the
Sherwood forest. He was (3)................... his way to the Nottingham
Town. He was going to test his skill (4).................. archery with the
Sheriff's best archers (5)................. the Nottingham fair.

03) Complete the dialogue with the suitable prepositions

given within brackets.

( out/without/down/of/for/from/beyond/at/near )

Amal : I'm tired now. I can't walk any further.

Kavindu : Then let's sit (1)............ here.
Amal : Let's have some rest (2)............. a few minutes.

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Kavindu : Look (3).............. the map. The waterfall cannot be far
(4)............... here.
Amal : Yes. Can you see a rock top (5).................. those trees?
Kavindu : Yes. I think the waterfall is somewhere (6).................. it.
Amal : Let's eat a biscuit and start off (7).................. wasting our
time.
Kavindu : The packet (8)............... biscuit is in your bag. Take it
(9)...............
Amal : OK. Here it is.
Kavindu : Thank you.

04) Fill the blanks with most suitable prepositions.

i) The ship is sailing ................ ( on/in/above ) the sea.

ii) Kamal ran ............... ( in/through/over ) the fence because a dog
chased him.
iii) There is a golden box ................. ( in/at/underneath ) that tree.
iv) Wind blows ................. ( through/in/after ) the garden.
v) There is a mango tree .............. ( of/from/between ) the building
and the swimming pool which located ................. ( in/before/beside
) the coconut tree.

05) Fill this dialogue with correct prepositions.

( next to/for/to/opposite/from/than )

Kamal : Hello, Good morning sir! Can I help you ............ find a bag?
Nimal : Good morning ! Yes, please. Show me that red bag ..............

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 this blue one.
Kamal : OK sir. This is a nice bag which imported ................ Japan.
Nimal : Yes, it is nice. But the green bag which ................... to that
yellow one is beautiful ............... red one.
Kamal : OK, this is it.
Nimal : I will buy this. Thanks ............... your help.

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