Mona wants to know where they are and what they are doing.
Can you help?
Mona has nine kittens.
They like to move about around
the house.
1.Trixy is asleep _____the sofa.
2. Topsy is playing _______ a ball of wool.
3. Topper is running _______ the mouse.
4. Tammy is hiding ________ the table.
5. Tipsy is ________ to the fish bowl.
6. Trixa is walking ________ the living room.
7. Tinkle is jumping _______ the bin.
8. Tally is standing _________ of the tree.
9. Tommy is hiding _________ the chair.
10. Now that Tessie has found all the kittens, she is putting them _____ a box.
Take a close look at the following words:
What do they have in common ?
They are all PREPOSITIONS.
Note:
1. Some verbs are followed by particular prepositions.
e.g. Topper is running after a mouse.
2. Other prepositions tells about the position of something in relation to another.
e.g. Tommy is hiding behind the chair.