Prepositions of Location
What is the correct preposition of location for the sentence? Try to remember before going on to the next card. by Patricia Galien
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I live _____ Palos Hills.
in
The notebook is _____ the table.
on
There is a restaurant ____ the John Hancock Building. The view of the city is beautiful.
at the top of
on (the) top of
When I go to the market, I don’t have to go outside to get cash because the bank is _____ the store.
ininside
The bridge goes _____ the river.
overacross
There’s a good film showing _____ the movie theater.
at
Chicago is _____ Illinois.
in
Palos Hills is a suburb of Chicago. It is _____ Chicago.
near
Mubarak is _____ the hospital. (He is a patient.)
in
Mubarak is _____ the hospital. (He is visiting.)
at
When my dog wants to get in bed, he stands _____ the foot of the bed and barks.
at
My cat doesn’t like to be very warm, so she sleeps _____ her blanket.
on
When my daughter gets cold and scared, she gets _____ bed with me.
in
The trash bin is _____ the corner of our classroom.
in
The stop sign _____ my corner is broken.
onat
I waited _____ the corner for fifteen minutes.
onat
The customer is standing _____ the counter.
at
There is a new student _____ school.
atin
There is a coffee bar _____ the library.
in
My dinner is _____ the table.
on
I don’t want my car to get snow on it tonight, so it’s _____ the garage.
in
My car has a problem, so it’s _____ the garage being fixed.
at
My cat is sitting _____ the roof of my house.
on
Yusuke is studying _____ the library.
atin
My cat is sitting _____ the tree. I will need to call the fire department to get him.
in
My cat doesn’t like the sun, so he is sitting _____ the tree.
under
There is a robber _____ the bank. He has been there for three hours.
in
My mother is _____ the bank. She will be back soon.
at
Why isn’t the quarterback _____ the field?
on
I put the “closed” sign _____ the window.
in
There is some frost _____ the window.
on
Get _____ the car. We are going to be late.
in
Yesterday when I was _____ the bus, I lost my cell phone.
on
We had to wait _____ the plane for two hours because of the snowstorm.
on
When I go to a restaurant alone, I like to sit _____ the bar, not _____ a booth.
atin
My baby is too young to sit _____ the table.
at
I do not want my cat to sit _____ the table because he’s dirty.
on
Where is she? She is _____ the restroom.
in
I received a phone call when I was _____ the train.
on
Kevin lives _____ 647 West Washington Avenue.
at
Olfat lives _____ Randolph Street.
on
Two years ago, Marta lived _____ Poland.
in
_____ Tokyo people never hang pictures _____ their beds because of earthquakes.
inabove
My grandmother has a beautiful chandelier hanging _____ her dining room table.
above / over
There is some new graffiti _____ the wall next to my apartment.
on
The dog is sitting _____ the corner.
in
The woman is sitting _____ the umbrella.
under
The birds is sitting _____ the tree.
in
The airplane is _____ the buildings.
between
The horse is _____ bars.
behind
The little boy is sitting _____ the table.
at
The picture is _____ the sofa.
above
I am drinking coffee _____ bed.
in
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