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Prepositions — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 4 · English Grammar

What Prepositions covers in ICSE Class 4 English Grammar: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the ICSE Class 4 English Grammar syllabus.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 4 English Grammar · 2026-27

Topics in Prepositions

1

What Are Prepositions?

  • A preposition shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence.
  • Prepositions usually come before a noun or pronoun.
  • Examples: in, on, under, behind, near, between, among, at, for, from, into, out of.
2

Prepositions of Place

  • Used to show where something is located.
  • 'In' – inside something (e.g., in the box).
  • 'On' – on top of a surface (e.g., on the table).
3

Prepositions of Time

  • 'At' – used for exact times (e.g., at 7 a.m., at noon).
  • 'On' – used for days and dates (e.g., on Monday, on 15th August).
  • 'In' – used for months, years, seasons, and parts of the day (e.g., in June, in 2024, in summer, in the morning).
4

Prepositions of Direction

  • 'Into' – movement inside something (e.g., jumped into the pond).
  • 'Out of' – movement from inside to outside (e.g., came out of the room).
  • 'From' – starting point of movement (e.g., from Delhi).

Key Concepts

Central concept: Prepositions

Definition of PrepositionPrepositions of PlacePrepositions of TimePrepositions of DirectionOther Common PrepositionsCommon Mistakes and Tips

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What are the important topics in Prepositions for ICSE Class 4 English Grammar?
Key topics in Prepositions include What Are Prepositions?, Prepositions of Place, Prepositions of Time, Prepositions of Direction. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 4 exams.
How should I revise Prepositions for Class 4 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Prepositions. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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