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Prepositions of Place - Grammar Practice

An A1 lesson on prepositions of place, with contextual examples, grammar guidance, controlled practice and space for written answers. Includes an answer key and teacher notes.

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  • Space for written answers
  • Answer key and teacher notes on page 3

Describe where objects are using six common place prepositions.

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A simple way to teach it

Before the lesson

Give learners pages 1–2; keep the answer key on page 3 separate until they have compared answers.

  1. Read the phone and keys exchange; contrast in, on and under with next to, between and behind.
  2. Use the picture in B to check relationships, then complete A and the statements or questions in C.
  3. Write about the real room and take turns describing objects for a partner to identify.

Support and extension

Let learners point before speaking. Extend with Where is…? versus Where are…?; accept beside where it accurately expresses next to in open answers.

Suggested approach. Adjust the pace and number of questions to suit your class.

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