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Other prepositions of place
Like inand on, these other prepositions of place describe an object's location in relationship to
another object.
It's above the balloon.
It'sinfront of the sun. It'sbehindthe tree. (at a higher level)
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ÿ
It'sbelowthe bird.
(at a lower level) It's near the house. It'sbetweenthe books and the photo.
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It'sunder the bed.
It'snext to the tennis racket. It's opposite the photo. (covered by)
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ÿ ÿ What's that above /(behind)/ below your
back? Show me!
1 Carrots grow near / under / behindthe
ground so you can't see them.
2 There's a big tree behind/ below / between
the school.
3 We live on the second floor. Mr Cox lives
next to / above / below us, on the first
floor.
4 Istood near / below / opposite the fire and
it was hot.
5 Stand behind/ between/ infront of the
© tower. I'lltake a photo of you.
6 Can Isit opposite / next to / behind you
at the cinema?
7 Someone's coming! Quick! Hide
behind / under / above that wall!
8 Ican't see the TV! You're standing
next to / behind / infront of it!
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