PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE

Where is the mouse?

on
In front of
behind
under
in / inside
next to
between

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The mouse is on the armchair.

The mouse is in front of the bed.

The mouse is behind the vase.

The mouse is under the sofa.

The mouse is in the drawer. / The mouse is inside the drawer.

The mouse is next to the dresser.

The mouse is between the two cats.

EXERCISE
I) Use the right prepositions.
The mouse is ___________ the
curtains.

The mouse is
__________ the
armchair and the
sofa.
.

The mouse is
________ the table.

The mouse is __________

the bed.

II) Write sentences using the prepositions.

1. (in front of) The coffee table is _______________________________________________

2. (on) The newspaper is _____________________________________________________
3. (between)The sofa is ______________________________________________________
4. (in) The books are _________________________________________________________
5. (next to) The clock is _______________________________________________________
6. (behind) The sofa is _______________________________________________________
7. (on) The picture is _________________________________________________________
8. (under) The television is ____________________________________________________