Select the best preposition to match the picture

Key Notes:-

Introduction:
Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun and another word in a sentence, often indicating location or position.

  • What are Prepositions?
  1. Prepositions are words that describe the position or location of something.
  2. Common prepositions include: “in,” “on,” “under,” “behind,” “next to,” “between,” “above,” and “in front of.”
  1. Common Prepositions and Their Meanings:
  • In: Shows something is inside a place.
    • Example: “The cat is in the box.”
  • On: Shows something is on top of a surface.
    • Example: “The book is on the table.”
  • Under: Shows something is below another object.
    • Example: “The dog is under the chair.”
  • Next to: Shows something is beside or close to something else.
    • Example: “The ball is next to the shoe.”
  • Behind: Shows something is at the back of another object.
    • Example: “The tree is behind the house.”
  • In front of: Shows something is in the front of another object.
    • Example: “The car is in front of the garage.”
  • Above: Shows something is higher than another object, without touching.
    • Example: “The clock is above the door.”
  • Between: Shows something is in the middle of two things.
    • Example: “The cat is between the two chairs.”
  • How to Select the Best Preposition:
  1. Look at the Picture: Observe the objects in the picture and their positions.
  2. Identify the Relationship: Think about how the objects are placed in relation to each other.
  3. Choose the Correct Preposition: Select the preposition that best describes the location or position of the object.
  4. Example:
    • Picture: A ball under a table.
    • Sentence: “The ball is __ the table.”
    • Correct Preposition: “under.”
  • Using Prepositions in Sentences:
  1. In a Sentence: Look at the picture and complete the sentence with the correct preposition.
    • “The cat is __ the box.” (Correct Answer: in)
    • “The dog is __ the table.” (Correct Answer: under)
    • “The book is __ the desk.” (Correct Answer: on)
    • “The girl is standing __ the tree.” (Correct Answer: next to)
  • Tips for First Graders:
  1. Use words like “in,” “on,” and “under” for simple descriptions.
  2. Practice with pictures and real-life objects to understand prepositions better.
  3. Remember that prepositions tell “where” something is in relation to something else.

Conclusion:
Learning to select the best preposition to match a picture describe positions and locations accurately. By understanding prepositions like “in,” “on,” and “under,” they can effectively communicate and comprehend the relationships between objects in their environment.

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