Learn Class 4 English - Articles and Prepositions

Articles are the words a, an & the. These articles will help to know about the things, I.e., whether the things are specific or unspecific.

Articles

Example of Articles:

  • This is a car.
  • The sun is shining bright.
  • Take an orange.

Kinds of Articles

When we talk about articles, then they are of two types:

1. Definite Article:

  • One can say that 'The' comes in the definite article.
  • As it tells about the specific things.

1. Indefinite Article:

  • One can say that 'A' & 'An' come in the indefinite article.
  • As it tells about the unspecific things.

Usage of the articles:

  1. A & An: Use singular nouns.
  2. The: Use specific things.

Prepositions:

The prepositions are the words that help in joining the two sentences. Or it helps in making the sentence meaningful.

Preposition Examples:

  • The boy is standing near the wall.
  • The books are on the table.
  • Go into the river.
  • Put the things in the box.
  • Rani is standing behind the tree.

Some common prepositions are:

Against Between
Above During
Across From
Along For
Around Inside
At in, into
Below Near
Behind Since
Beyond Towards
Under With
Still Within

Kinds of prepositions:

  1. Time
  2. Direction
  3. Agent
  4. Place

Learning Videos for 4th Grade English - Articles and Prepositions

Articles and Prepositions Sample Questions for Class 4

Question 1

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below? They were disappointed when they found many campers at the Lost Lake.
A. they were disappointed
B. at the Lost lake
C. when they found many

Question 2

Choose the best word to fill in the blank.We went over to house.
A. Mrs. Garrisons'
B. Mrs. Garrison
C. Mrs. Garrison's
D. Mrs. Garrisons

Question 3

Choose the best word to fill in the blank.Do need a ticket for the event?
A. I
B. Sean

Question 4

What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence below?Usually they camp up the hill.
A. usually
B. up the hill
C. they camp up

Question 5

Identify the prepositional phrase:We always like camping near cool water so that we can fish.
A. always like
B. camping near
C. near cool water
D. can fish