Tessie wants to know where they

are and what they are doing.

Can you help?

Tessie has nine kittens. Sometimes

they are very naughty.

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.