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NEXT TO, UNDER, BETWEEN, IN FRONT OF, BEHIND, OVER, ETC.

Grammar » A1 Grammar lessons and exercises » Next to, under, between, in front of, behind, over, etc.

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Next to, under, between, in front of, behind, over, etc.

Exercise 1

Look at the pictures and choose the correct prepositions of place.

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1 There is a cat above the table.

Correct answer: under

➪ Under means 'at a lower position'.

2 The woman is sleeping behind the books.

➪ Correct! Behind means means 'at the back of'.

3 There are some clouds under the building.

Correct answer: above

➪ Above or over mean 'at a higher position'.

4 Janet is sitting next to Tom.

➪ Correct! You can say next to or beside to mean 'at the side of'.

5 There is a cat beside the dogs.

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➪ Correct! You can say next to or beside to mean 'at the side of'. Login

6 Janet is sitting opposite Tom.

➪ Correct! Opposite means that she is facing Tom.

7 Janet is sitting in front of a blond woman.

➪ Correct! In front of is the opposite of behind.

8 Linda is sitting between Jack and Harry.

➪ Correct! Between means in the middle of two things or people.

9 The ball is over the net.

➪ Correct! Above or over mean 'at a higher position'.

10 The dog is standing opposite the cat.

➪ Correct! Opposite means that the dog is facing the cat.

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At, in, on – prepositions of place

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