Prepositions Worksheet
Prepositions of Movement
Use the prepositions and adverbs in brackets to complete the sentences
1. He ran _____ the corner, _____ the road to the other side, _____ the street.
(across / down / round)
2. We sat _____ the front of the cinema but not right _____ the front row. (at / in)
3. Jill sat in the front _____ the taxi driver and I sat _____ her. (behind / next to)
4. While I was riding _____ the mountain, I fell _____ my bike. (off / down)
5. Someone pushed me _____ the lake while I was standing _____ the bank. (on / into)
6. We'll need a boat to get _____ the river which runs _____ the town.
(across / through)
7. I thought someone was standing _____ me but I didn't dare to turn _____.
(round / behind)
8. I was walking _____ the street and a friend of mine walked right _____ me and never said hello. (past / along)
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