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Prepositions of place

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The owl is ______the box

a)

in

b)

on

c)

next to

d)

under

2.

The green owl is ______ the box

a)

in

b)

on

c)

over

d)

under

3.

The owl is _____ the box

a)

in

b)

over

c)

on

d)

under

4.

The owl is _____ the box

a)

over

b)

on

c)

under

d)

in

5.

The blue owl is _____ the green owl

a)

near

b)

far

c)

in

d)

under

6.
There is somebody _____ the door. Do you know who it is?
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
7.
'Write your name _____ the top of the paper.'said the teacher.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
8.
Some children are swimming _____ the river.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
9.
'Don't sit _____ the grass,' Tim's mother said. 'It's wet'.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
10.
There is a mirror _____ the wall. 
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
11.
Janet is looking at herself _____ the mirror.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
12.
'There is some dirt _____ your nose,' Mrs Tam told her son. 'Go and clean it.'
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
13.
I stood _____ the queue for two hours hoping to get a ticket to the concert.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
14.
The man jumped _____ the river to save the drowning child.
a)
onto
b)
into
c)
out of
15.
We spent hours _____ his desk writing a letter.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
16.
The boy runs _____ the road to meet his friends on the other side.
a)
upon
b)
across
c)
opposite
17.
People ran _____ the building in panic when the fire broke out.
a)
into
b)
out of
c)
in front of
18.
There are a lot of animals _____ the farm.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
19.
You can see some horses _____ the field right now.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
20.
Where is Alvin?
a)
in the tree
b)
behind the tree
c)
next to the tree
21.

Where is the cat?

a)

It's UNDER the bag

b)

It's ON the bag

c)

It's IN the bag

d)

It's BEHIND the bag

22.

Where is the cat?

a)

It's on the box.

b)

It's next to the box.

c)

It's under the box.

d)

It's behind the box.

23.

Where is the bird?

a)

It's on the box.

b)

It's between the boxes.

c)

It's under the box.

d)

It's in front of the box.

24.

Where is the bird?

a)

It's on the box.

b)

It's in the box.

c)

It's under the box.

d)

It's behind the box.

25.

Where is the cat?

a)

It' in front of the box.

b)

It's on the box.

c)

It's behind the box.

d)

It's next to the box.

26.

Where is the cat?

a)

It's in front of the box.

b)

It's behind the box.

c)

It's next to the box.

d)

It's on the box.

27.

Where is the cat?

a)

It's in front of the box.

b)

It's behind the box.

c)

It's next to the box.

d)

It's on the box.

28.

Where is the bird?

a)

It's on the box.

b)

It's above the box.

29.

The house is ......... the trees.

a)

behind

b)

between

c)

in

d)

on

30.

The ball is ........... the girl.

a)

on

b)

under

c)

in front of

d)

next to

31.

The book is ........ the table.

a)

on

b)

in front of

c)

under

d)

next to

32.
The baby is sleeping .... his mom. 
a)
next to
b)
between
c)
in
33.
I like to sit _____ the back of the school bus.
a)
at
b)
on
c)
in
d)
around
34.
The road goes ______ the pond.
a)
through
b)
under
c)
around
d)
over
35.
Birds fly _____ our heads.
a)
above
b)
to
c)
under
d)
through
36.
Hurry up! Get ____ the car!
a)
on
b)
under
c)
in
d)
over
37.

My teacher likes working ____ the UAE.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

d)

before

38.

Don't leave your laptop ___ the classroom because someone might take it.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

d)

during

39.

My friend studies education ____ university.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

by

d)

until

40.

We stayed ___ an apartment ___ Italy.

a)

on, in

b)

on, at

c)

in, on

d)

in, in

41.

Yesterday I was sick ___ home.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

by

d)

on

42.

You can pump your own petrol ___ the station ___ Abu Dhabi.

a)

at, in

b)

on, in

c)

by, at

d)

at, at

43.

My mother is ____ work right now, not ____ home.

a)

at, in

b)

in, at

c)

at, at

d)

in, in

44.

The fire alarm rang ___ the building so everyone had to leave.

a)

next

b)

on

c)

in

d)

since

45.

Pepsi is very unhealthy. ____ fact, it has a lot of sugar.

a)

For

b)

In

c)

By

d)

On

46.

I saw a little rabbit. ____ first, I thought it was a cat.

a)

In

b)

For

c)

At

d)

By

47.

Be careful, there is some coffee ____ the floor.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

off

48.

The dog is _____ the table.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

under

49.

The cat is ______ the tree.

a)

on

b)

next to

c)

behind

50.

The pencil is _____ the box.

a)

in front of

b)

in

c)

under

51.

The book is _____ the desk.

a)

between

b)

next to

c)

on

52.

A car is parked ___ my gate.

a)

on

b)

in front of

c)

against

d)

before

53.

We are walking ___ the way to a cafe.

a)

on

b)

over

c)

along

d)

aside

54.

The boys are sitting ___ the wall.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

over

d)

against

55.

You cant sit ___ the chair.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

under

d)

at

56.

A cat is sleeping ___ the bed.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

over