Prepositions of Location

There is furniture in this living room. There is a table

on the rug, a couch under the window, and a plant on a
small table.
 Prepositions of location explain where something is.

There is furniture in this living room. There is a table on

the rug, a couch under the window, and a plant on a
small table.

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 Prepositions of location are also
called prepositions of place.

Some prepositions of location

above far away from near
around in next to
at in back of on
behind in front of on top of
below in the front of outside
beside in the middle of under
between inside

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There is a giraffe
behind the tree.

The baby elephant is

next to its mother.

The penguins go
around in a circle.

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The boat is
behind the Jeep.

The lettuce and

tomato are inside
the sandwich.

The red bridge is

in the middle of
the garden.

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Click on the correct sentence.

Angkor Wat is on Cambodia. incorrect

Angkor Wat is in Cambodia. correct

Angkor Wat is on a river. correct

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 Click on the correct sentences.

The milk is next to the cake. correct

The eggs are between the cake and the milk. incorrect

The cake is between the milk and the eggs. correct

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 We usually use
at for a point

at

at the train station

at the door
at the beach
at the entrance
at the front desk
at the bus stop
at the exit
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 We usually use
at for a point
in for an enclosed space

at in
at the train station in the garden
at the door in Athens
at the beach in my wallet
at the entrance in a building
at the front desk in a car
at the bus stop in Greece
at the exit in a car
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 We usually use
at for a point
in for an enclosed space
on for a surface
at in on
at the train station in the garden on the blackboard
at the door in Athens on the floor
at the beach in my wallet on the cover
at the entrance in a building on the menu
at the front desk in a car on a page
at the bus stop in Greece on the table
at the exit in a car on a page
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 Prepositions of Location

Click on the correct sentences.

We met at the train station. correct

Write the answer in the blackboard. incorrect

Write the answer on the blackboard. correct

Don’t throw garbage on the floor. correct

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Prepositions of Location

The End

Created by Laurette Poulos Simmons

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