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.