Prepositions Exercise

Directions: Choose the best preposition.

1.  I walked _______ the classroom from the hallway.

2.  We all stayed _______ home and watched TV last weekend.

3.  Can I borrow your car _______ a few days?

4.  She said she’d be here ________ an hour.

5.  The nation was informed of the bad news ________ TV.

6.  John quickly walked _________ the door when he heard someone
knock.

7.  The store is _______ the corner of Nicollet and 44th Street.

8.  It has been snowing nonstop ___________ Tuesday.

9. Although my arm still hurts, it’s getting better day ________ day.

10.  He usually goes _______ a walk in the park in the morning.

answers:

1. into; 2 . at;  3. for;  4. in;  5.
on;  6. to;  7. on;  8. since;  9. by;  10.
for