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Positional Words Practice

A first-grade worksheet to practice identifying and using positional words like 'on', 'under', 'in', 'next to', and 'behind'.

Grade 1 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyPositional Words
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Word BankFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceCustom

Standards

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

Topics

ELAGrade 1Positional WordsGrammarVocabulary
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Positional Words Practice

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Read each sentence carefully and choose the best positional word to complete it. For the drawing activity, follow the instructions to draw the cat in the correct place.

Use these words to help you complete the sentences.

on
under
in
next to
behind
front of

1. The apple is   the basket.

2. The bird is sitting   the branch.

3. The dog hid   the tree.

4. The boy stood   the door.

5. My shoes are   my bed.

6. The ball is   the chair.

a

in

b

on

c

under

d

behind

7. The girl is standing   the fence.

a

on

b

next to

c

in

d

under

Draw a cat in the box.

Draw a cat under the box.