Prepositions are words that indicate location and placement, such as on, with, under, in, between, across, near, over, into, behind, and from. Examples are provided to demonstrate how prepositions are used before nouns to describe where things are located in relation to other objects, such as the teaspoon being beside the saucer, the bag being full of chips, and Baby Jesus being in the manger.

2. PREPOSITIONS
are words placed
before the
NOUNS

3. EX: on with
under
in between
across near
over into
behind from

4. The teaspoon is
beside the saucer.

5. The bag is full
of chips.

6. Baby Jesus is
in the manger.
Baby Jesus is
on the hay.

7. Tom
Tom is standing
behind the animal.

8. The girl is walking
between the dogs.

9. The lights are hanging
from the wire.

10. The dog is playing
with the ball.

11. They are looking
at the pictures
in the books.

12. He is getting on
the bus.

13. John passes the ball
to his friend.

14. The dog jumps
through
the hoop.

15. They sit under the
umbrella.

16. The chair is near
the desk.