572 Prepositions of place English ESL worksheets pdf & doc - Free Printable

To solve this, we look at the picture to see where each object is located in relation to the other objects mentioned. We use the prepositions provided in the box: in, on, between, under, in front of, behind, on the right of, on the left of.

Here is the step-by-step check for each sentence:

1. The radio is \_\_\_\_\_ the shelf.
Looking at the bookshelf on the left wall, the red radio is sitting on the middle shelf.
*Answer: on*

2. The ball is \_\_\_\_\_ the desk and the bed.
The yellow and blue ball is on the floor in the middle space separating the bed and the desk.
*Answer: between*

3. The shoes are \_\_\_\_\_ the desk.
The green shoes are on the floor directly below the desk.
*Answer: under*

4. The plant is \_\_\_\_\_ the pot.
The green leaves and stems are growing inside the brown container.
*Answer: in*

5. The rug is \_\_\_\_\_ the bed.
The patterned rug is on the floor underneath the bed frame.
*Answer: under*

6. The lamp is \_\_\_\_\_ the book.
On the desk, the blue lamp is positioned to the left side of the open book.
*Answer: on the left of*

7. The book is \_\_\_\_\_ the pencil and the lamp.
On the desk, the book is in the middle, with the pencil on one side and the lamp on the other.
*Answer: between*

8. The pencil is \_\_\_\_\_ the book.
The yellow pencil is lying to the right side of the book on the desk.
*Answer: on the right of*

9. The pictures are \_\_\_\_\_ the wall.
The framed photos are hanging on the surface of the wall above the desk.
*Answer: on*

10. The garbage can is \_\_\_\_\_ the door and the window.
The white trash can is on the floor in the space separating the door and the window.
*Answer: between*

11. The cat is \_\_\_\_\_ the chair.
The cat is hiding on the floor beneath the chair.
*Answer: under*

12. The teddy bear is \_\_\_\_\_ the bed.
The brown teddy bear is sitting on top of the orange blanket on the bed.
*Answer: on*

13. The books are \_\_\_\_\_ the shelves.
Multiple books are standing upright on the wooden shelves of the bookcase.
*Answer: on*

14. The pencil, the book and the lamp are \_\_\_\_\_ the desk.
All three items are resting on the top surface of the desk.
*Answer: on*

15. The boy is \_\_\_\_\_ the bathroom.
The boy is standing inside the room with the toilet (the bathroom).
*Answer: in*

16. The chair and \_\_\_\_\_ the ball.
*(Note: The text likely implies "The chair is...")* The chair is positioned further back in the room compared to the ball, which is closer to the viewer.
*Answer: behind*

17. The girl is \_\_\_\_\_ the rug.
The girl is standing on top of the patterned rug.
*Answer: on*

18. The window is \_\_\_\_\_ the picture.
Looking at the wall, the window is located to the right of the framed pictures.
*Answer: on the right of*

Final Answer:
1. on
2. between
3. under
4. in
5. under
6. on the left of
7. between
8. on the right of
9. on
10. between
11. under
12. on
13. on
14. on
15. in
16. behind
17. on
18. on the right of