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NCERT Solutions for Class 1 English Grammar Chapter 10 Prepositions with practice exercises and assignments for the new academic session 2026-27. Download an extra sheet to practice for tests and exams. Sentences are prepared in simple statements, easy to understand and solve. Videos related to each chapter are also given so that users can understand easily.
Class 1 English Grammar Chapter 10 Prepositions
What are Prepositions?
A preposition shows the relation of a person or thing to another word in the sentence.
Example:
- The dog is in the tub.
- The book is on the table.
- The cat is under the stool.
From the above examples we can conclude that โInโ, โonโ and โunderโ are some prepositions.
- (i) โInโ shows the position of the dog in comparison with the tub.
- (ii) โOnโ shows the position of the books compared to the table.
- (iii) โUnderโ shows the position of the cat in relation to the stool.
A. Fill in the blank with the given preposition: In, on, under
The child is โฆโฆโฆโฆ the bus.
The child is in the bus.
The dog is โฆโฆโฆโฆ.. the tree.
The dog is under the tree.
The monkey is โฆโฆโฆ. the cart.
The monkey is on the cart.
The tiger is โฆโฆโฆ the cage.
The tiger is in the cage.
The vase is โฆโฆ.. the cupboard.
The vase is on the cupboard.
The parrot is sitting โฆโฆโฆ the branch.
The parrot is sitting on the branch.
B. Choose the correct preposition in the bracket to complete each sentence.
The boy is going โฆโฆ. the fence. (through, under)
The boy is going under the fence.
The girl is coming โฆโฆ. the stairs. (around, down)
The girl is coming down the stairs.
The children are swimming โฆโฆโฆ.. the river. (under, across)
The children are swimming across the river.
The teacher is standing โฆโฆโฆโฆ the student. (towards, between)
The teacher is standing towards the student.
Check Yourself
True and false
C. Write true and false.
The radio is in the table.
False
The book is on the table.
True
The lamp is under the sofa.
False
The T. V. is on the table.
True
The pillows are in the sofa.
False
The clock is on the wall.
True
