In this Grade 4 English worksheet, learners practice function prepositions including with, without, except, and by. Activities sort prepositional phrases by purpose, fill in missing prepositions, and write original sentences. Students see how prepositions can show company, exclusion, and means besides location. The worksheet ends by helping Grade 4 writers choose the precise preposition that matches each relationship in a sentence.
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Prepositions and Phrases
Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1. Fix the sentence:
I went to the park without with my brother on Saturday.
Rewrite: I went to the park with my brother on Saturday.
2. Fix the sentence:
Everyone ate cake by Tom, who is allergic to chocolate.
Rewrite: Everyone ate cake except Tom, who is allergic to chocolate.
3. Fix the sentence:
She finished the project except hard work and careful planning.
Rewrite: She finished the project with hard work and careful planning.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The whole team played without their captain because she was sick at home.
2. Everyone in our class loves pizza except Jamal, who prefers tacos.
3. She traveled to the museum by train because the weather was rainy.
4. Liam went to the movie with his cousins, who arrived early to grab seats.
Part C: Short Answer
Answer each question in one or two complete sentences.
1. Write a sentence using except to describe a class rule or routine at school.
All students must wear sneakers in gym class except those with a doctor's note today.
2. Write a sentence using by to show how someone travels somewhere on a weekend.
On Saturday, my grandmother visits us by bus from the next town over.
Prepositions and Phrases
★ Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1) Fix the sentence:
I went to the park without with my brother on Saturday.
Rewrite: I went to the park with my brother on Saturday.
2) Fix the sentence:
Everyone ate cake by Tom, who is allergic to chocolate.
Rewrite: Everyone ate cake except Tom, who is allergic to chocolate.
3) Fix the sentence:
She finished the project except hard work and careful planning.
Rewrite: She finished the project with hard work and careful planning.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) The whole team played without their captain because she was sick at home.
2) Everyone in our class loves pizza except Jamal, who prefers tacos.
3) She traveled to the museum by train because the weather was rainy.
4) Liam went to the movie with his cousins, who arrived early to grab seats.
★ Part C: Short Answer
Answer each question in one or two complete sentences.
1) Write a sentence using except to describe a class rule or routine at school.
All students must wear sneakers in gym class except those with a doctor's note today.
2) Write a sentence using by to show how someone travels somewhere on a weekend.
On Saturday, my grandmother visits us by bus from the next town over.
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