Prepositions of location

Where is the cat?

• The cat is behind the box.

• The cat is on the box.

• The cat is in the box.

• The cat is in front of the box.

The ducks swim ...... the pond.

• up

• under

• in

• above

Where is the elephant?

• The elephant is next to the chair.

• The elephant is behind the chair.

• The elephant is in front of the chair.

The aeroplane flew ...... the hill.

• on

• up

• down

• over

Tom lives ...... Ben.

• above

• next to

• between

• in

Jake is ___________ Jim and Jerry.

• against

• between

• above

• underneath

We must avoid standing _______ a tree when there is a thunderstorm.打雷

• behind

• above

• under

• in front of

There is a bridge______ the river _____ Kima's house.

• above, between

• over, near

• at, next to

• among, beside

The teacher sat ____ the two pupils to make them stop talking.

• at

• on

• under

• between

The thief climbed ______ the gate and ran away.

• near

• at

• in

• over