Prepositions of Place

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Prepositions of Place

• In, On, and At

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Use in with spaces

• In a box

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• In a room.

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• In a park.

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Use in with bodies of water

• There is garbage in the water.

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• There is a sail boat in the sea.

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• There are rocks in the river.

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Use in with lines

• They are standing in line.

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Uses for in

• 1. Spaces
• 2. Water
• 3. Lines

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Use at with places

• We are at the movie theater.

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• Im writing at school.

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• I am shopping at the super market.

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• Im writing at the bottom of the page.

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• Im writing at the top of the page.

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Use at in groups of people

• We are sitting at the front of the class.

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• This boy is sitting at the back of the row.

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Uses for at

• 1. Location with a specific name.
• 2. Location on paper.
• 3. Location of groups of people.

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Use on with surfaces

• The ball is on the ground.

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• The clock is on the wall.

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• There is a lamp on the table.

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Use on with small islands

• There are trees on the island.

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Use on with directions

• My Way is on the right.
• No Way is on the left.

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• Success is straight on.

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Uses for on

• 1. On surfaces.
• 2. Location of things on a small island.
• 3. Used for location of places with directions.

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Exceptions

• In the corner of a room.
• At the corner of the street.
• On the corner of the street.

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In / at / on the front

• She is sitting in the front of the car.
• They are at the front of the building.
• The little boy painted a rainbow on the front of
  the paper.

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Tell me about the picture

• Example There is nothing in the box.

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• What do you see? (hint- room, spaces)

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• What do you see? (hint- park, spaces)

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• What do you see? (hint- water)

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• What do you see? (hint- water)

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• What do you see? (hint- water)

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• What are they doing?
• (hint- line)

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• Where are they watching a movie?
• (hint- location with name)

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• Where is he writing?
• (hint- location with name)

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• Where is she shopping?
• (hint- location with name)

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• Where is the shell by the piece of paper?
• (hint- paper)

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• Where are you going to write?
• (hint- paper)

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• Where are they
• sitting?
• (hint- groups of people)

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• Where is he sitting?
• (hint- groups of people)

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• Where is the ball?
• (hint- surfaces)

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• Where is the clock?
• (hint- surfaces)

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• Where is the lamp?
• (hint- surfaces)

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• What can you see? (hint- small island)

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• Where is My Way?
• (hint- directions)

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• Where is No Way?

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• Where is Success?

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• Where are the chairs? (hint- corner)

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• Where is the bike? (hint- corner)

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• Where is she sitting? (hint- car)

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• What part of the building are they standing in
  front of? (hint- building)

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• What side of the paper did he paint? (hint-
  paper)

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Quiz

• 1. Q The label is _____ the bottle.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• The label is on the bottle

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Question

• 2. Q Jack is waiting _____ the bottom of the
  stairs.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• Jack is waiting at the bottom of the stairs.

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Question

• 3. Q Our seats are _____ the third row.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• Our seats are in the third row

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Question

• 4. Q Turn left _____ the lights.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• Turn left at the lights

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Question

• 5. Q He's sitting ______ the chair next to the
  piano.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• He's sitting on the chair next to the piano.

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Question

• 6. Q I met Jack _____ the street.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• I met Jack in the street.

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Question

• 7. Q He has a lot of beautiful pictures _____
  the wall.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• He has a lot of beautiful pictures on the wall.

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Question

• 8. Q I live _____ the fifth floor of my
  apartment building.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• I live on the fifth floor of my apartment
  building.

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Question

• 9. Q We waited for over an hour _____ the
  bus-stop.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• We waited for over an hour at the bus-stop.

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Question

• 10. Q Who is that woman _____ the photograph?
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• Who is that woman in the photograph?

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Question

• 11. Q You will find an explanation _____ page
  18.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• You will find an explanation on page 18.

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Question

• 12. Q Paris is _____ the river Seine.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• Paris is on the river Seine

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Question

• 13. Q The instructions are _____ the back of the
  box.
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• The instructions are on the back of the box.

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Question

• 14. Q What do you have _____ your hands?
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• What do you have in your hands?

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Question

• 15. Q Can you see who is _____ the door?
• A)inB)atC)on

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Answer

• Can you see who is at the door?