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Preposition - Explanation with Examples and Exercise(with answers)

  PREPOSITION * A preposition is used  to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships , or to introduce an object. * Prepositions explain relationships between other words in a sentence. I. Prepositions of time: (in, on, at, since, for, during) They indicate when a particular event happened. II. Prepositions of place: (in, on, between, behind, under, over, near) They indicate a location. III. Prepositions of movement: (to, into, towards, through) They indicate movement. EXAMPLES: The ball is on the table. I have been studying since morning. (particular point of time) I have been working here for 4 years. (duration of time.) I will visit the zoo during the holidays. I will visit the zoo in the holidays. Our house is between the mountain and the sea. The stream is hidden among the trees. Match the following. 1. She went to the market                                        a) on Monday. 2. He was born