Types of Prepositions - Project Questions

 

  • The train arrived at 8 o'clock. (Preposition of Time)
  • When the photograph was taken, the children stood between their parents. (Preposition of Place)
  • Do you live near here? (Preposition of Place)
  • Jimmy comes from Scotland. (Preposition of Direction or Origin)
  • Thanks for driving me home. (Preposition of Reason)
  • The girl was in the water (Preposition of Place) because her boyfriend pushed her into the pool. (Preposition of Direction)
  • Do you know the capital of Peru? (Preposition of Origin)
  • Would you like a drink with your meal? (Preposition of Connection)
  • He hit the nail with a hammer. (Preposition of Device)
  • Paul rode to work on his motorbike. (to is DIRECTION, on is DEVICE)
  • The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. (Preposition of Direction)
  • Sue retired early due to poor health. (Preposition of Agency)
  • If you need some fresh air, you will have to go outside. (Adverb)
  • Make sure you don't colour outside the lines (Preposition of Place or Device)