Prepositions of Place

Prepositions of Place

by Lissette Prendas and Melany Rojas

​What are they?

A preposition of place is a preposition which is used to refer to a place where something or someone is located.

We usually put them after the main verb.​

• ​The TV is in the living room.

​In

​Sparky is in his bag

​On

​The books are on the table.

​Under

​Kitty is under the table.

​Next to

​My cat is next to her bag.

​Between

​The hammock is between the trees.

​In front of

​We are in front of our house.

​Behind

Toby is behind his bed.​

​Above

The sun is above us.​

​Below

​Puntarenas is below San José.