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Prepositions of place

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    Grammar & Vocabulary for First (in, on, at, by, beside, between, among, through, along, under, above, below, across, over, etc.)
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  • The dog jumped ___ the chair onto the table.
    over
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  • The sofa is really old, so we put a nice blanket ____ it to cover it.
    over
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  • We're building an extension. ___ the garage there's going to be another bedroom with an en-suite bathroom.
    over or above
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  • There's a clock ___ the sink ___ the kitchen.
    above/ in
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  • The hotel is ___ the beach. All of the rooms overlook the beach, it's a gorgeous view.
    above
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  • The cellar is ____ the house.
    below / under
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  • Make sure you read the terms and conditions before signing. They are written _____ the line.
    above or below
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  • There were crowds of people ____ the road; everyone was there for the parade.
    along
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  • We took a walk ____ the beach at sunrise.
    along
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  • We'll have to go _____ Manchester because the road around it is closed.
    through
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  • The train went ____ a tunnel ___ the mountains.
    through / in
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  • The security guard was standing ____ the door.
    by or beside
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  • The hotel is ___ a beautiful lake where you can hire canoes.
    by or beside
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  • The journey ____ London and Glasgow is extremely long.
    between
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  • A: Where's my notebook? B: Look, it's there. It's ____ Adam's and Jenny's.
    between
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  • You can't see the road from here as the trees are too dense. The road's ____ the forest.
    beyond
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