Prepositions worksheet

Fill in the blanks using appropriate prepositions.

Once upon a time ………1……… a region of tall mountains, there was a thick forest. A lot of birds and animals lived ……..2……. that forest.

There was a big pond ……..3…….. the middle of the forest. It was full ………4…….. water. …….5…….. the day, one could see the reflections of the blue sky and the clouds ……..6………. the water. The pond sparkled ……….7………… the golden sun. ……..8……. night, it looked silver.

The water ………9……….. the pond was cool and refreshing. All the birds and the animals loved to drink it. The animals liked the pond so much that they wanted it all ……….10……. themselves. They did not want to share it …….11……. the birds. They told the birds that the pond belonged ……12…….. them because they discovered it. The birds accused the animals ………13……… lying.

Answers

Once upon a time in a region of tall mountains, there was a thick forest. A lot of birds and animals lived in that forest.

There was a big pond in the middle of the forest. It was full of water. During the day, one could see the reflections of the blue sky and the clouds in the water. The pond sparkled in the golden sun. At night, it looked silver.

The water of the pond was cool and refreshing. All the birds and the animals loved to drink it. The animals liked the pond so much that they wanted it all for themselves. They did not want to share it with the birds. They told the birds that the pond belonged to them because they discovered it. The birds accused the animals of lying.