Introduce the prepositions of place Make students aware of how prepositional phrases can easily add detail to a sentence. Exercices WHAT WILL WE DO?

Prepositions of place Prepositions can be used to show where something is located.

on

above

on above in front of

on above in front of under

on above in front of under behind

A B

between A and B A B

A B next to

between A and B A B in next to

Where is Fido?

Fido is ______ ______ doghouse. Write the answer on your paper. Fido is _________ the dog house. Where is Fido ?

Fido is ______ ______ doghouse. Write the answer on your paper. Fido is _________ the dog house. in

Where are the books?

The books are___________ the shelf.

Where are the books? The books are___________ the shelf. on

Where is the house?

The house is_______the hill. Where is the house?

The house is_______the hill. Where is the house? on

Where is the elephant?

The elephant is _____ the question mark. Write the answer on your paper.

The elephant is _______the question mark. under

The ruler is_________ the bin. The dog is_________ the table. The cat is_______the chair.

The ruler is_________ the bin. The dog is_________ the table. The cat is_______the chair. in

The ruler is_________ the bin. The dog is_________ the table. The cat is_______the chair. in under

The ruler is_________ the bin. The dog is_________ the table. The cat is_______the chair. in under on

The dog is__________ the bin. The cat is__________the dog. Bart is________the cup and the ball.

The dog is__________ the bin. The cat is__________the dog. Bart is_________the cup and the ball. behind

The dog is__________ the bin. The cat is__________the dog. Bart is_________the cup and the ball. behind next to

The dog is__________ the bin. The cat is__________the dog. Bart is_________the cup and the ball. behind next to between

The birds are_________ the wall. Bart is __________ the blackboard. The toys are__________the box.

The birds are_________ the wall. Bart is __________ the blackboard. The toys are__________the box. on

The birds are_________ the wall. Bart is __________ the blackboard. The toys are__________the box. on in front of

The birds are_________ the wall. Bart is __________ the blackboard. The toys are__________the box. on in front of in

Where the girls are standing. Remember to use a prepositional phrase!

The girls are standing______________.

Here is an example of what you could have written: The girls are standing__________________. under the globe

Did you write something different? Raise your hand to share it with the class.

Make up 3 sentences on your own using a prepositional phrase in each! Here is a list of commonly used prepositions: in on next to behind in front of under between

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