Look at the picture of Tracy in her new flat. Complete the sentences with a preposition from the box (in (x2) on below next to opposite above near outside) 1 There are a lot of books in a box. 2 There's a tree the window. 3 There's a bird the tree. 4 There are two shelves the window, 5 There are some cups the shelf. 6 There's a packet of biscuitsthe cups7 There's a cooker the window. 8 There's a cupboard the cooker. 9 There's a kettle the cooker.
- Here, the preposition "in" is used to indicate the location of the books, which is inside the box.
2. There's a tree the window.
- The correct preposition to use here is "outside." This is because the tree is located outside or in close proximity to the window.
3. There's a bird the tree.
- The correct preposition to use here is "in." This is because the bird is located inside the tree, perched on one of its branches.
4. There are two shelves the window.
- The correct preposition to use here is "next to." This is because the shelves are positioned beside or adjacent to the window.
5. There are some cups the shelf.
- The correct preposition to use here is "on." This is because the cups are resting or placed on top of the shelf.
6. There's a packet of biscuits the cups.
- The correct preposition to use here is "above." This is because the packet of biscuits is positioned higher than the cups, possibly resting on one of the shelves or hanging from a hook above the cups.
7. There's a cooker the window.
- The correct preposition to use here is "near." This is because the cooker is located close to or in the proximity of the window.
8. There's a cupboard the cooker.
- The correct preposition to use here is "opposite." This is because the cupboard is positioned directly across from or facing the cooker.
9. There's a kettle the cooker.
- The correct preposition to use here is "next to." This is because the kettle is positioned beside or adjacent to the cooker.