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PREPOSITIONS position and location

Prepositions position and location

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Page 1: Prepositions position and location

PREPOSITIONSposition and location

Page 2: Prepositions position and location

in / inside: for things that are enclosed

The boy is in/inside the desk.

The ball is in/inside the hole

Page 3: Prepositions position and location

outside : for things that are on the outer or external side of something

The dog is waiting outside the bar.

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at

They are waiting at the bus stop.

There are three people at the gym.

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on: for things that are on the surface

The cat is on the table.

He’s putting a nail on the wall.

The fan is on the ceiling

Page 6: Prepositions position and location

under: covered by

The cat is under the table.

U-ho, there’s a monster under he bed.

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over: touching or covering

They’ve put a towel over the table.

There’s a mosquito net over the bed.

Page 8: Prepositions position and location

above: at a higher levelbelow: at a lower level

The plane is flying above the clouds, and of course, the clouds are below the plane.

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in front of

Normally, people put the horse in front of the cart.

However, some people put the cart in front of the horse.

Page 10: Prepositions position and location

behind

The puppy is hiding behind the tree.

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between two things, butamong more than two things

There’s a house among the trees.There’s a passageway

between the two houses.

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beside/next to opposite/across from

These women are sitting next to/beside each other.

These women are sitting across from/opposite each other.