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Look at the positions of the rabbit and read the sentences.












             The rabbit is sitting               The rabbit is sitting               The rabbit is hiding

                   in the box.                       on the table.                     under the table.












               The rabbit jumps                 The rabbit is sitting                The rabbit is hiding

                 over the ball.                 in front of the ball.                  behind the ball.

        The words in, on, under, over, in front of and behind are prepositions.




           R
           Rememberemember

           Prepositions are used before a noun or pronoun to show place, position, time
           or method.




                                                    Practice Time



        A.  Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks. Use the prepositions given in the
              help box.


                      under           in front of           over             on           behind




               1.  The cup is ___________ the table.                                                              Prepositions




               2.  The dog is sleeping ___________ the chair.





               3.  The boy is hiding ___________ the tree.

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