4080 prepositions

Fill in the blanks with the following prepositions:
out / in / on X3 / between / down / off / over / under / into / up
Hi everybody! Let me talk to you about my dog Max. Max is not
really easy to control. He never listens and gets ________ my
nerves. He is always getting ___________ the couch when I am not
in the room. I always tell him to get _____________ of the furniture,
but he just lies there looking at me. Yesterday, I was sitting
___________ the couch with my girlfriend. He jumped _________
on the couch and tried to get _____________ us. I immediately
yelled, "Get ______________!" But, he just sat there, desperate for
attention. When I eat dinner, he always gets ______________ the
table and begs for food. Another problem is that I live next to a main
road. He somehow gets ______________ of the house and gets
______________ the fence. I'm afraid he is going to get hurt. You
know what? Last week, he got _______________ my closet and
chewed up my shoes. I don't know how he got __________ as I
usually keep the door closed. I think I need to take him to an
obedience school. What do you think? Give me some advice!


Circle the right preposition
1. Donna went into / down the store, but I don't think she found
what she was looking for because she came back upon / out
almost immediately.
2. As Samantha was climbing in / out of the swimming pool, she
slipped and fell back in / to.
3. The post office is just down / upon the street on the left near the
hospital.
4. Lily had problems climbing back down from / down to the tree
house because she had injured her ankle as she was climbing up /
over.

5. She didn't have any difficulty pulling into / down the parking
space, but as she was backing out / from, she scratched the car
parked next to her.
6. Although you can take an elevator up to / to from the top of the
Eiffel Tower, we decided to walk up / to. I was exhausted by the
time we got to the top.
7. When Mrs. Sims saw the kids playing on the roof she screamed,
"You kids had better come out of / down from there, right now!"
8. You can go in / to now; Dr. Wilson is ready to see you.
9. Our customer service center will help you solve that problem. Just
walk down / over the hall and take the elevator up to / down from
the second floor.
10. Just as Debbie was stepping out of / from the elevator, she
realized she was on the wrong floor, so she quickly jumped back
down into / in before the doors closed.


Circle the right preposition
1. You can buy your rail passes at / down / in the ticket counter
on / out of / in any train station in/ from / down the country.
2. The brown bears found in / over / on Kodiak Island are the
largest of / in / from the world.
3. There is no life over / in / on the moon, but there are many
forms of life on / inside / into the ocean floor.
4. She bought her wedding dress from / in / out of an exclusive
shop on / down / over Fifth Avenue.
5. Nathan was able to exchange money at / in / on the exchange
counter from / at / in the airport.
6. If you want anything to eat, there is a freshly baked chocolate
cake on / out of / from the table on / down / in the kitchen

and plenty of food out / in / up to the refrigerator.
7. While Shirley was in Tracy's department store on / outside /
at the mall, she ran into Evan and Lea in / on / over the
furniture department.
8. While Dave was on / down/ at the top of the Eiffel Tower, he
could see several tourist boats on / at / from the Seine, the
river that runs through Paris.
9. I stood in / out of / down line for thirty minutes in / on /at the
ticket window in / upon / on the movie theater to get tickets for
the film.
10.
Mike was sitting at / next / on his desk out / up / in his
office at / in / up work when Bill called; Bill was along / in / on
Asia on business.


Circle the right preposition

1. Jane is arriving at / on / in / NO PREP January 26 at / on /
in / NO PREP 2 o'clock at / on / in / NO PREP the afternoon.
2. It snows here every year at / on / in / NO PREP December.
We always go outside and play in the snow at / on / in / NO
PREP Christmas day.
3. Michael is leaving at / on / in / NO PREP Friday at / on / in /
NO PREP noon.
4. Frankie started working for her law firm at / on / in / NO PREP
1995.
5. Franklin began working on the project at / on / in / NO PREP
yesterday.
6. Normally, at / on / in / NO PREP New Year's Eve, it's tradition

to kiss the one you love at / on / in / NO PREP midnight.
7. Don't be ridiculous; there were no telephones at / on / in / NO
PREP the seventeenth century! The telephone was invented
at / on / in / NO PREP the 1870s.
8. The plane leaves at / on / in / NO PREP tomorrow morning at
/ on / in / NO PREP 8:00 AM.
9. The hills here are covered with wildflowers at / on / in / NO
PREP early spring.
10.
We met at the restaurant at / on / in / NO PREP 6:30pm
and stayed at / on / in / NO PREP 10:30pm.