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:
- A & An: Use singular nouns.
- 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:
- Time
- Direction
- Agent
- 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