Hands-on Exercise No.

2 Total Marks: 10
DigiSkills 2.0 Batch-06
Communication and Soft Skills Due Date: 14/12/2023

Instructions:
Please read the following instructions carefully before submitting this Hands-on Exercise:
• Use MS Word to prepare exercise solutions.
• You may consult tutorials and videos if the concept is not clear.
• Your submitted exercise will not be considered/counted if:
▪ It is submitted after the due date.
▪ It is not in the required format (.doc or .docx)
▪ It does not open, or file is corrupt.
▪ It is copied (partial or full) from any source (websites, forums, students, etc.)

Learning Outcome:

After completing this exercise, you shall be able to:

• Enhance your ability to read and comprehend written texts in context to prepositions.

• Communication effectively, reducing grammatical errors in your speaking and writing.

• Sharpen your critical thinking and analytical skills, as you need to consider how different
prepositions affect the meaning of a sentence.

• Empower yourself to read, write, listen, and speak more effectively, making you a more confident
and competent English language user in various personal, academic, and professional contexts.
Problem Statement
Use appropriate prepositions in the sentences.

Instructions: In Task 1, you must fill in each blank with the appropriate preposition and in Task 2, you have to
determine whether the statement is correct or incorrect based on the use of prepositions.

Task 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions (at, in, on, above, behind, over, across,
under, with). Make sure to highlight the prepositions you use.
E.g., The pot is ____ the stove.
The pot is on the stove.

• The picture is hanging ___ the wall.

• The movie starts ___ 7 PM.

• The car is parked ____ the garage.

• The cat jumped ___ the fence.

• I have an appointment ___ the dentist.

Task 2: Determine whether the statement is correct or incorrect based on the use of prepositions.
Write Correct/Incorrect in front of the statements accordingly.
E.g., The pot is at the stove. Incorrect

1. The keys are in the car.

2. The car is behind the tree.

3. The birthday party is at Sunday.

4. The paper is on my desk.

 5. The cat is hiding on the sofa.

Guidelines:
• Watch Video Lesson Nos. 97, 98, 99, 100,101 and 102 before attempting the exercise.

• You can seek assistance from reading materials, for reference purposes only.

• In case of any confusion while attempting this exercise, you are suggested to seek assistance from
us within due time using the ‘Online Support’ option or direct call at 0304-111-1570 and dial ext.
No. 5 to talk to the Communication and Soft Skills team.

• Plagiarized content or content copied from other trainees or online sources shall not be accepted.

• Your Solution file SHOULD:

o Not have copied content/format, as it will not be considered grade-worthy.

o Be submitted in MS Word format only.

BEST OF LUCK ☺
How to submit solution file on LMS?

Please perform the following steps for submitting your solution using LMS:

1) Login to the LMS

2) Click on the Exercises button within the My Activities section

3) Click on the submit button to upload your Solution.

4) Keep in mind to upload your Solution in .doc or .docx format