ESL Prepositions of Place - simple
Authored by Leigh Turner
English
1st - 5th Grade
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ball is (a) the box.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'in' because it accurately describes the position of the ball relative to the box, indicating that the ball is located inside the box.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.K.1E
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ball is (a) the box.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'on' because it indicates the ball is positioned directly atop the box, which fits the context of the sentence. Other prepositions do not convey this specific spatial relationship.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
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3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ball is (a) the box.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'under' because it accurately describes the position of the ball in relation to the box, indicating that the ball is located beneath the box.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.K.1E
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ball is ____ __ the box.
(a)
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'next to' because it indicates the ball's position relative to the box, suggesting proximity without being inside it. The phrase 'the ball is next to the box' makes logical sense.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.K.1E
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ball is (a) the box.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'behind' because it accurately describes the position of the ball relative to the box, indicating that the ball is located at the back of the box.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.K.1E
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ball is __ _____ __ the box.
(a)
Answer explanation
The phrase 'in front of' does not fit the context of the sentence. The correct choice should indicate the ball's position relative to the box, which is not provided in the answer choices.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.K.1E
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The ball is (a) the boxes.
Answer explanation
The correct choice is 'between' because it indicates that the ball is positioned in the space separating the boxes, which is the intended meaning in this context.
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CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.K.1E
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