Prepositions of Place

Front

What is a preposition of place?

Back

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

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

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

Back

The cat is under the table.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What does the preposition 'in' indicate?

Back

The preposition 'in' indicates that something is inside a defined space.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

What does the preposition 'on' indicate?

Back

The preposition 'on' indicates that something is in contact with a surface.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What does the preposition 'at' indicate?

Back

The preposition 'at' indicates a specific point or location.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

Front

Use 'into' in a sentence to show movement towards a place.

Back

She walked into the room.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Use 'out of' in a sentence to show movement away from a place.

Back

He ran out of the building.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is the difference between 'in' and 'on'?

Back

'In' refers to being inside something, while 'on' refers to being on the surface of something.

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

Use 'in front of' in a sentence.

Back

The car is parked in front of the house.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is the function of prepositions of place in a sentence?

Back

They provide information about the location of nouns in relation to other nouns.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E