Prepositions Worksheet for Class 3 with Answers | 70 Practice Questions

Prepositions Worksheet for Class 3 with Answers | 70 Practice Questions

Prepositions Worksheet – Class 3

Name: ______________________
Class: _______ Date: ___________

A. Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.

(in, on, under, behind, beside, near, between, above, below, at)

  1. The cat is hiding ________ the table.
  2. The picture hangs ________ the wall.
  3. The ball is ________ the box.
  4. My school is ________ my house.
  5. The bird is flying ________ the trees.
  6. The pencil is ________ the books.
  7. The dog is sitting ________ the chair.
  8. The plane is ________ the clouds.
  9. We reached school ________ 8 o’clock.
  10. The river flows ________ the bridge.
  11. The lamp is ________ the table.
  12. The children are playing ________ the park.
  13. The shoes are ________ the bed.
  14. The teacher is standing ________ the students.
  15. The rabbit is ________ the two trees.

B. Choose the correct preposition.

  1. The book is (on / under) the desk.
  2. The fish swims (in / on) the water.
  3. The clock is (above / below) the door.
  4. The dog is (behind / between) the gate.
  5. The ball is (near / in) the boy.
  6. The bird is (on / under) the branch.
  7. The toy is (beside / above) the box.
  8. We live (at / in) Delhi.
  9. The cat jumped (onto / into) the wall.
  10. The bus stopped (at / under) the station.

C. Match the sentences with the correct preposition.

SentencePreposition
1. The boy is standing ____ two girls.a. beside
2. The bag is ____ the chair.b. between
3. The kite is flying ____ the house.c. above
4. The school is ____ the market.d. near
5. The dog is ____ its owner.e. behind

D. Fill in the blanks.

  1. The monkey is ________ the tree.
  2. The apples are ________ the basket.
  3. The clock is ________ the wall.
  4. The teacher is ________ the classroom.
  5. The puppy is sleeping ________ the sofa.
  6. The car is parked ________ the garage.
  7. The bird is sitting ________ the roof.
  8. The ball rolled ________ the chair.
  9. The boy stood ________ his parents.
  10. The stars are ________ us in the sky.

E. Circle the correct preposition.

  1. The rabbit is (in / on / under) the box.
  2. The pencil is (between / beside / above) the notebook.
  3. The bird is (over / under / behind) the tree.
  4. The children are playing (at / in / on) the playground.
  5. The lamp is (above / below / near) the table.
  6. The dog is sitting (between / on / under) two chairs.
  7. The books are (in / behind / above) the shelf.
  8. The cat is hiding (under / over / on) the bed.
  9. The ball is (near / at / above) the goalpost.
  10. The picture is (on / in / under) the wall.

F. Rewrite using the correct preposition.

Example: The cat is ___ the chair. → under

  1. The bird is ___ the cage.
  2. The ball is ___ the box.
  3. The shoes are ___ the bed.
  4. The clock is ___ the door.
  5. The park is ___ my house.
  6. The dog is ___ the tree.
  7. The books are ___ the bag.
  8. The child is ___ his parents.
  9. The plane is ___ the clouds.
  10. The fish is ___ the pond.

G. Complete the sentences.

  1. The teacher is standing ________ the blackboard.
  2. The students are sitting ________ the classroom.
  3. The pencil box is ________ the bag.
  4. The ball is ________ the table.
  5. The cat is ________ the chair.
  6. The bird is ________ the sky.
  7. The train stopped ________ the station.
  8. The dog ran ________ the road.
  9. The flowers are ________ the vase.
  10. The toy is ________ the sofa.

H. Challenge Section

  1. The school is ________ the bank and the post office.
  2. The sun shines ________ our heads.
  3. The river flows ________ the bridge.
  4. The rabbit ran ________ the bush.
  5. The picture is hanging ________ the fireplace.
  6. The children sat ________ a circle.
  7. The cat jumped ________ the table.
  8. The ball rolled ________ the door.
  9. The bird flew ________ the window.
  10. The puppy hid ________ the curtain.

Answer Key

A. Fill in the blanks

  1. under
  2. on
  3. in
  4. near
  5. above
  6. beside
  7. behind
  8. above
  9. at
  10. below
  11. on
  12. in
  13. under
  14. behind
  15. between

B. Choose the correct preposition

  1. on
  2. in
  3. above
  4. behind
  5. near
  6. on
  7. beside
  8. in
  9. onto
  10. at

C. Match the sentences

  1. between
  2. beside
  3. above
  4. near
  5. behind

D. Fill in the blanks

  1. on
  2. in
  3. on
  4. in
  5. on
  6. in
  7. on
  8. under
  9. between
  10. above

E. Circle the correct preposition

  1. under
  2. beside
  3. over
  4. in
  5. above
  6. between
  7. on
  8. under
  9. near
  10. on

F. Rewrite using the correct preposition

  1. in
  2. in
  3. under
  4. above
  5. near
  6. under
  7. in
  8. between
  9. above
  10. in

G. Complete the sentences

  1. near
  2. in
  3. in
  4. under
  5. on
  6. in
  7. at
  8. across
  9. in
  10. under

H. Challenge Section

behind

between

above

under

behind

above

in

onto

through

through