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A preposition is a word or group of words which is usually placed before a noun or
a pronoun in a sentence. This is done for various purposes, the most common
being to indicate (i) the place where something happens, (ii) the place one is
coming from or going to, (iii) where somebody or something is or (iv) the direction
in which someone or something is moving.
Read the following sentences carefully:
1. Manik is fond of music.
2. The children play after school is over.
3. The dog ran across the road.
A. Fill in the blanks with or in into .
1. The man lived ____________ Kolkata.
2. He dropped his hat ____________ the well.
3. The boys played ____________ the park.
4. He is not ____________ his room.
5. Pour the milk ____________ the jug.
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