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Exploring Location Words

A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focused on understanding and using location words to describe positions and directions.

Grade 1 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyLocation Words
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Fill in the BlanksWord BankMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.ECCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.5.C

Topics

ELAGrade 1Location WordsPrepositions
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Exploring Location Words

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Read each question carefully and follow the directions. This worksheet will help you practice using words that tell us where things are!

Choose the best location word to complete each sentence.

1. The cat is   the box. (in / on)

2. The ball rolled   the table. (under / over)

3. The bird flew   the tree. (in / above)

4. The boy stood   his mom. (behind / next to)

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

between
inside
outside
beside

5. The little duck swam   the two big swans.

6. We play   when it's sunny.

7. Put your toys   the toy box.

8. My dog likes to sit   me on the couch.

Read the sentence and choose the best location word.

9. The apple is   the basket.

a

under

b

in

c

above

d

far

10. The sun shines   the clouds.

a

on

b

under

c

above

d

through

11. Draw a picture of a cat sitting on a chair. Then, write a sentence using a location word to describe your picture.

My sentence:

Read each sentence. Circle True or False.

12. The word 'under' tells us something is below something else.

T

True

F

False

13. 'Near' and 'far' mean the same thing.

T

True

F

False