Task: Complete the sentences with prepositions of place.
The worksheet provides a list of sentences that need to be completed using appropriate prepositions of place. The prepositions given as options are:
-
in (for country, city, building)
-
on (for street, avenue, floor number)
-
at (for exact place or address)
Let's solve each sentence step by step:
---
#### 1) I live
in Mexico.
- Explanation: "Mexico" is a country, so we use
in.
#### 2) My boss lives
in Canada.
- Explanation: "Canada" is a country, so we use
in.
#### 3) My teacher lives
in Hermosillo.
- Explanation: "Hermosillo" is a city, so we use
in.
#### 4) My parents live
in Mexico City.
- Explanation: "Mexico City" is a city, so we use
in.
#### 5) Liza and David live
in Los Angeles, California.
- Explanation: "Los Angeles" is a city, so we use
in.
#### 6) Jessica lives
in an apartment near the supermarket.
- Explanation: "an apartment" is a building, so we use
in.
#### 7) The students don't live
in that apartment.
- Explanation: "that apartment" is a building, so we use
in.
#### 8) My apartment is
on the second floor.
- Explanation: "the second floor" refers to a specific floor number, so we use
on.
#### 9) My office is
on the third floor.
- Explanation: "the third floor" refers to a specific floor number, so we use
on.
#### 10) My school is
on Del Rio Avenue.
- Explanation: "Del Rio Avenue" is a street name, so we use
on.
#### 11) There's an Oxxo
on Colonizadores Avenue.
- Explanation: "Colonizadores Avenue" is a street name, so we use
on.
#### 12) I live
on Quinta Hermosa street.
- Explanation: "Quinta Hermosa street" is a street name, so we use
on.
#### 13) The school is
on Monteverde street.
- Explanation: "Monteverde street" is a street name, so we use
on.
#### 14) I work
at home now.
- Explanation: "home" is an exact place, so we use
at.
#### 15) We had dinner
at Chiltepinos.
- Explanation: "Chiltepinos" is a specific restaurant or location, so we use
at.
#### 16) They work
at Ford Motor company.
- Explanation: "Ford Motor company" is a specific building or location, so we use
at.
#### 17) We have a dinner
at the Caesar Palace hotel.
- Explanation: "the Caesar Palace hotel" is a specific building or location, so we use
at.
#### 18) I live
at 13 Montreal Street.
- Explanation: "13 Montreal Street" is an exact address, so we use
at.
#### 19) The gym is
at 787 Roma Street.
- Explanation: "787 Roma Street" is an exact address, so we use
at.
---
Final Answers:
1.
in
2.
in
3.
in
4.
in
5.
in
6.
in
7.
in
8.
on
9.
on
10.
on
11.
on
12.
on
13.
on
14.
at
15.
at
16.
at
17.
at
18.
at
19.
at
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{1. in, 2. in, 3. in, 4. in, 5. in, 6. in, 7. in, 8. on, 9. on, 10. on, 11. on, 12. on, 13. on, 14. at, 15. at, 16. at, 17. at, 18. at, 19. at}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of preposition of place worksheet.