LET'S READ! 📖
Direction: Read the short paragraph then answer the questions being asked.
Direction: Correct the false information about the story below.
1. The first clue was under the tree.
2. There was a picture of the gate behind the teacher's desk.
3. The treasure was under the ground.
LET'S UNDERSTAND! 📚
Prepositions of Place
1. We use prepositions of place in front of a noun or a pronoun to say where something or someone is.
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on the table
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under some books
Example:
2. Some prepositions of place are at, in, and on.
3. Note the following uses of the prepositions at, in and on.
at | + place |
the top of / the bottom (of) | |
the end (of) | |
in | + city / country |
a taxi / the car | |
the north / the south / the east / the west | |
the corner | |
the center | |
on | the top / bottom shelf |
the bus / plane / train | |
the ground / first / second / top floor | |
the left / the right | |
TV |
4. We don't use the after the preposition in some expressions.
at home | at school |
at college | in bed |
5. Some more prepositions of place are:
under the table | above the clouds | below the clouds | opposite direction |
in front of her | behind him | next to the photos | between the two girls |
in / inside the car | near / by the beach | outside the house |
LET'S PRACTICE! 📝
Direction: Identify ten items from the photo using the prepositions of place.
Direction: Look around your room or office. Mention at least five things you can see using the prepositions of place.