Let's solve each question in the worksheet step by step based on the images provided and the prepositions listed:
in, on, under, over, with, off, to, above, of, out, beside.
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1) The slippers are ______ the bed.
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Image: Slippers are on the floor near the bed.
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Analysis: The slippers are
beside the bed (next to it).
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✔ Answer:
beside
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2) The bed is ______ the shelf.
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Image: The bed is on the ground, and the shelf is next to it, at the same level.
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Analysis: The bed is
beside the shelf.
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✔ Answer:
beside
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3) The girl is ______ the bus.
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Image: The girl is standing outside the bus, not inside or on top.
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Analysis: She is
beside the bus.
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✔ Answer:
beside
> Note: "Beside" means next to. Since she is not *on* or *in* the bus, "beside" fits best.
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4) The cat is ______ the chair.
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Image: The cat is sitting on top of the chair.
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Analysis: The cat is
on the chair.
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✔ Answer:
on
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5) The ball is ______ the bat.
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Image: The ball is hanging from the bat, possibly attached or suspended.
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Analysis: The ball is
on the bat — likely stuck or tied to it.
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✔ Answer:
on
> Alternatively, if the ball were floating above, "above" might be used, but since it's connected to the bat,
on is correct.
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6) The decor is ______ the bed.
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Image: Decorations (like bunting or streamers) are hanging above the bed.
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Analysis: The decor is
above the bed.
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✔ Answer:
above
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✔ Final Answers:
1)
beside
2)
beside
3)
beside
4)
on
5)
on
6)
above
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🔍 Explanation Summary:
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Beside = next to (used for 1, 2, 3)
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On = touching the surface from above (used for 4, 5)
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Above = higher than something, not necessarily touching (used for 6)
These prepositions describe spatial relationships — where things are located in relation to others.
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of preposition worksheet.