Preposition exercises with answers

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Exercise 2

Find the prepositions in the following sentences:

Ex: I sat between Paul and John. → The preposition is: between

1. Despite his young age, he did a very good job.

→ The preposition is:

2. A boy came running toward me.

→ The preposition is:

3. I baked a cake for your birthday.

→ The preposition is:

4. The paper is on my desk.

→ The preposition is:

5. I come from Brazil.

→ The preposition is:

6. He put the blame upon me.

→ The preposition is:

7. The flowers were delivered by a postman.

→ The preposition is:

8. Tina put the cake into the oven.

→ The preposition is:

9. Tom took notes during class.

→ The preposition is:

10. Are you going to work until 10:00?

→ The preposition is: