Prepositions of Place

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What is a preposition of place?

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A preposition of place is a word that describes the location of something in relation to another object.

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Give an example of a preposition of place used in a sentence.

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The cat is under the table.

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What preposition would you use to describe something located on a surface?

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on

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What preposition would you use to describe something located inside an object?

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in

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What preposition would you use to describe something located below another object?

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under

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What preposition would you use to describe something located outside of an object?

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out of

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What preposition would you use to describe something located at the edge of a surface?

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at

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What preposition would you use to describe something that is positioned against a surface?

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against

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What preposition would you use to describe movement towards the inside of something?

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into

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What preposition would you use to describe something located on top of another object?

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on top of

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