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Prepositions of place are words that tell us where something is. They help us describe the location of people, objects, and places. In this lesson, we will learn the most common prepositions of place used in everyday English.
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Learning Objectives
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- Learn the meaning of common prepositions of place
- Use prepositions of place correctly in sentences
- Answer questions about location using prepositions
- Describe where things are in the classroom and at home
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Common Prepositions of Place
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- In = inside something → The pencil is in the pencil case.
- On = touching the surface → The book is on the desk.
- Under = below something → The cat is under the table.
- Next to = beside → The school is next to the mosque.
- Behind = at the back → The garden is behind the house.
- In front of = facing → The car is in front of the door.
- Between = in the middle of two things → The café is between the bank and the shop.
- Near = not far from → My house is near the school.
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Examples in Sentences
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- The teacher is in the classroom.
- My lunchbox is on the table.
- The dog is under the bed.
- I sit next to my friend.
- The broom is behind the door.
- The bus stop is in front of the supermarket.
- The park is between the school and the library.
- The pharmacy is near my house.
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Asking about Location
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To ask where something is, use “Where is…?” or “Where are…?”
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- Where is my pen? It is on your desk.
- Where are my shoes? They are under the bed.
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Solved Examples
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Example 1 : Complete with the correct preposition
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a) The ball is _____ the chair. (in, on, under) → The ball is under the chair.
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b) The picture is _____ the wall. → The picture is on the wall.
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Example 2 : Look at the picture and answer
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Q: Where is the cat? A: The cat is next to the sofa.
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Practice Exercises
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- Complete with in, on, or under : The book is _____ the bag. The ruler is _____ the desk. The eraser is _____ the book.
- Choose the correct preposition : The school is (next to / under) the hospital. The garden is (in / behind) the house.
- Answer the questions : Where is your school bag? _____. Where is the clock in your classroom? _____.
- Write a sentence for each preposition : in, on, under, next to, behind.
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Homework Activity
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Draw your bedroom and write 6 sentences describing where things are using prepositions of place. Example : “The bed is next to the window. The lamp is on the desk.”
◆ دروس مشابهة
- Demonstratives (This, That, These, Those) — English — 1st Year Middle School — A
- The Verb To Be (Am, Is, Are) — Present Simple — English — 1st Year Middle School
