Class 3 English Prepositions Worksheet

Class 3 English Prepositions Worksheet

Class 3 English Worksheet: Prepositions

Name: ___________________
Date: ___________________

Part 1: What is a Preposition?

A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

Common prepositions: in, on, under, behind, between, above, below, near, next to, over

Examples:

  • The book is on the table.
  • The cat is under the chair.
  • The school is near my house.

Part 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition

  1. The pen is _____ the bag.
  2. The cat is hiding _____ the sofa.
  3. We live _____ a small village.
  4. The bird is flying _____ the tree.
  5. The ball is _____ the two chairs.

Part 3: Choose the correct preposition

  1. The dog is (in / on / under) the table.
  2. The picture is hanging (above / below / between) the door.
  3. The keys are (in / next to / behind) the cupboard.
  4. The children are playing (under / over / between) the tree.
  5. The school is (near / on / in) the park.

Part 4: Match the preposition with the picture/position

SentencePreposition
The cat is _____ the box.a) on
The ball is _____ the table.b) under
The book is _____ the shelf.c) in
The bag is _____ the chair.d) next to
The kite is flying _____ the tree.e) above

Part 5: Rewrite the sentence using the correct preposition

  1. The pencil is (table) → The pencil is _____ the table.
  2. The dog sleeps (bed) → The dog sleeps _____ the bed.
  3. The car is (garage) → The car is _____ the garage.
  4. The ball is (two chairs) → The ball is _____ the two chairs.
  5. The bird is (roof) → The bird is _____ the roof.

Class 3 Prepositions Worksheet – Answer Key

Part 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition

  1. The pen is in the bag.
  2. The cat is hiding under the sofa.
  3. We live in a small village.
  4. The bird is flying over the tree.
  5. The ball is between the two chairs.

Part 3: Choose the correct preposition

  1. The dog is under the table.
  2. The picture is hanging above the door.
  3. The keys are in the cupboard.
  4. The children are playing under the tree.
  5. The school is near the park.

Part 4: Match the preposition with the picture/position

SentencePreposition
The cat is _____ the box.c) in
The ball is _____ the table.b) under
The book is _____ the shelf.a) on
The bag is _____ the chair.d) next to
The kite is flying _____ the tree.e) above

Part 5: Rewrite the sentence using the correct preposition

  1. The pencil is on the table.
  2. The dog sleeps on the bed.
  3. The car is in the garage.
  4. The ball is between the two chairs.
  5. The bird is on the roof.