Great White Shark - Practice #4

In this assignment you will review the use of prepositions.  Say the word outloud now, PREPOSITIONS.  PREP-O-SI-TIONS.  They show the location of an object.  The object can be a person, place or thing.  Example:  The letter goes inside the envelope.  The preposition word is inside.
 
Please complete these problems:

 

Directions: Write on a piece of binder paper, the preposition from each sentence.

 
1)  Please put the dirty dishes ____ the sink.

2) I am going to move you ___________ the board so you can see.

3) Never place your hand ____________    of the Elmo.

4) Place your backpacks ______________ your chair.

5) I live _____________ my elementary school.

6) Airplanes fly _____________  the buildings.

8) There are many sea creatures that live _______________the surface of the ocean.

9)  The teacher is standing ____________ me.

10)  When it rains we stay _______________ during recess.

 

Here are some examples of prepositions.  You may use these to complete the questions.

in/on/under
next to
in front of/behind
on the right/on the left
near (to)/close to/far from
opposite
above/below
by/beside
beneath
inside/outside