Sure! Let’s solve the worksheet step by step.
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Task: Underline the preposition in each sentence.
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preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and another word in the sentence — often showing location, direction, time, or method.
Common prepositions include: *in, on, at, to, with, of, by, for, from, under, over, through, between, among, etc.*
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Let’s go sentence by sentence:
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1. The river is flowing to the sea.
→ Preposition:
to
*(Shows direction — the river is moving toward the sea.)*
✔ Underline:
to
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2. The mouse is in the hole.
→ Preposition:
in
*(Shows location — the mouse is inside the hole.)*
✔ Underline:
in
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3. Grandma is sitting on the rocking chair.
→ Preposition:
on
*(Shows location — Grandma is positioned atop the chair.)*
✔ Underline:
on
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4. I like to write with a pencil.
→ Preposition:
with
*(Shows instrument/method — using a pencil to write.)*
✔ Underline:
with
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5. The pots are made of metal.
→ Preposition:
of
*(Shows material — what the pots are composed of.)*
✔ Underline:
of
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6. Please do not laugh at me.
→ Preposition:
at
*(Shows target — laughing directed toward me.)*
✔ Underline:
at
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7. Can you eat with chopsticks?
→ Preposition:
with
*(Shows tool/instrument — using chopsticks to eat.)*
✔ Underline:
with
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8. John is waiting at the door.
→ Preposition:
at
*(Shows location — John is positioned near the door.)*
✔ Underline:
at
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9. All my books are in my bag.
→ Preposition:
in
*(Shows location — books are inside the bag.)*
✔ Underline:
in
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10. This cupboard is made of wood.
→ Preposition:
of
*(Shows material — the cupboard is constructed from wood.)*
✔ Underline:
of
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✔ Final Answer (Underlined Prepositions):
1. The river is flowing
to the sea.
2. The mouse is
in the hole.
3. Grandma is sitting
on the rocking chair.
4. I like to write
with a pencil.
5. The pots are made
of metal.
6. Please do not laugh
at me.
7. Can you eat
with chopsticks?
8. John is waiting
at the door.
9. All my books are
in my bag.
10. This cupboard is made
of wood.
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Tip for students: Look for words that tell you *where*, *when*, or *how* something is happening — those are usually prepositions!
Let me know if you’d like a printable version or more practice!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of preposition worksheet for grade 4.
