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Prepositions of Place
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2 QUICK AND HANDY GRAMMAR REVIEW
Prepositions of Place
4 EXERCISE 1: Matchup
Write the letter of the picture that matches the preposition of place.
10 EXERCISE 5: Writing
Write two sentences for each picture.
12 ANSWER KEY
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Prepositions are short words that show time, place, direction, etc.
Some examples of prepositions are at, on, in, to, from, above, under,
of, and between. In this lesson, we will study prepositions of place.
in on
The fruit is in the bowl. The owl is on the branch.
above under
The painting is The shoes are
above the sofa. under the table.
between
across from
The apple is between
The fridge is
the strawberry and
across from the stove.
the banana.
in front of behind
The girl is The teacher is
in front of the boy. behind the desk.
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Exercise 1
MATCHUP
Write the letter of the picture that matches the preposition of place.
e 1. near
2. in
3. under g
4.
behind
5. on
6.
across from
7. a
above
8. next to
9. in front of
10. i
between
c h
b
d
e f
j
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Exercise 2
IN THE KITCHEN
Look at the picture of the kitchen below. Then answer the questions on the next page.
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Exercise 2 cont.
B. Choose the Best Preposition
C. Write Sentences
Look at the picture of the kitchen in Part A.
Look at the picture of the kitchen
Then choose the best preposition for each sentence. in Part A. Now write two more
sentences. Use a preposition of
1. The stove is the toaster. 6. The dishes are place in each sentence.
the cabinet.
a) above
1.
b) near a) in
c) behind b) on
d) on c) across from
d) behind
2. The pot is the pan.
a) under a) in front of
b) between b) behind
c) behind c) under
d) on d) above
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Exercise 3
IN THE LIVING ROOM Prepositions
• in • under
Choose the preposition from the box that matches
• on • between
each picture. Use each preposition only once.
• next to • in front of
• above • behind
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Exercise 4
rug
PAIR WORK
sofa recliner
A. My Living Room
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Exercise 4 cont.
B. My Partner’s Living Room
C. Compare Drawings
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Exercise 5
WRITING
Write two sentences for each picture. Use a preposition in every sentence.
The second sentence must begin with There is or There are.
2. 6.
3. 7.
4. 8.
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Exercise 6
CLASS SURVEY
What’s in your
5
backpack/bag/purse?
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Answer Key
Exercise 1
Exercise 5
1. e
3. a 5. j 7. c 9. g Answers may vary. Help your students
2. i
4. b 6. f 8. h 10. d with any vocabulary they are unfamiliar with.
1. The books are under the TV. There are books under the TV.
Exercise 2 2. The sushi is on the plate. There is sushi on the plate.
3. The apple is between the bananas.
B. CHOOSE THE BEST PREPOSITION
There is an apple between the bananas.
1. b 3. d 5. a 7. b 9. c 4. The palm tree is next to / beside / near the pine tree.
2. a 4. c 6. a 8. d 10. d There is a palm tree next to / beside / near the pine tree.
5. The painting is above the bed.
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