

This Grade 4 worksheet helps learners understand and correctly use the prepositions along, through, within and across in real-life contexts. Through engaging exercises like Fill in the Blanks, True or False, Multiple Choice Questions, Sentence Rewriting, and Paragraph Writing, students develop confidence in expressing movement, direction, and position in English sentences.
Prepositions play a vital role in showing relationships between words in a sentence. For Grade 4 learners, mastering them is important because:
1. They help describe movement, location, and time clearly.
2. They enhance sentence structure and fluency.
3. They make descriptions more precise and meaningful.
4. They improve reading comprehension and written expression.
Exercise 1 – Fill in the Blanks
Students fill each blank with the correct preposition from the word bank (*along, through, within, across*).
Exercise 2 – True or False
Students mark whether each sentence uses the correct preposition.
Exercise 3 – Multiple Choice Questions
Students choose the most suitable preposition for each sentence. Example: “The kids walked along the park.”
Exercise 4 – Sentence Rewriting
Students replace the underlined words with correct prepositions.
Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing
Students describe how they carry their school bag, using prepositions to explain where and how it is placed.
Exercise 1 – Fill in the Blanks
1. along
2. through
3. within
4. across
5. along
6. through
7. within
8. along
9. along
10. through
Exercise 2 – True or False
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. False
6. True
7. False
8. False
9. True
10. True
Exercise 3 – Multiple Choice Questions
1. along
2. through
3. across
4. within
5. along
6. across
7. through
8. through
9. along
10. within
Exercise 4 – Sentence Rewriting
1. The children walked along the river bank.
2. The sound echoed through the hall.
3. You must finish the project within two days.
4. The children ran across the bridge to the park.
5. The parade moved along the road slowly.
6. The answer lies within this chapter.
7. They drove along the coastline to enjoy the view.
8. The wind rushed through the open windows.
9. She swam across the pool to reach the other side.
10. The fox ran through the bushes.
Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing
Answers may vary. (Sample: *I carry my school bag on my back. I walk along the road carefully. The straps go across my shoulders. My books stay within the bag, and I walk through the school gate proudly every morning.*)
This worksheet encourages students to use prepositions in practical writing and communication tasks, enhancing clarity and accuracy.
Help your child master movement and direction words with this fun Prepositions worksheet today!
Words like along, through, within, and across describe how or where something moves.
By tracing paths or drawing routes that show these movements.
Children confuse “through” and “along” or mix up “within” and “across.”