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Positional Words Practice

A Grade 4 ELA worksheet focusing on understanding and using positional words.

Grade 4 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyPositional Words
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple Choice2 Short AnswerTrue / False

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.E

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ELAGrammarPositional WordsGrade 4
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Positional Words Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice using positional words to describe where things are.

Complete each sentence with the best positional word from the word bank.

under
between
above
behind
next to
in front of

1. The cat is sleeping   the warm blanket.

2. The squirrel hid the nut   the tree.

3. The bird flew   the clouds.

4. The post office is   the bank and the grocery store.

5. Please stand   the line.

Choose the best positional word to complete each sentence.

6. The book fell   the table.

a

over

b

on

c

off

d

into

7. The dog ran   its owner.

a

around

b

through

c

inside

d

below

Look at the image below. Write three sentences describing the position of different objects in the picture. Use at least three different positional words.

A cat skeleton

Read each statement. Circle True or False.

8. The word 'under' tells you something is below another object.

T

True

F

False

9. 'Through' is a positional word that means something is on top of another object.

T

True

F

False

Write a sentence using each of the following positional words:

10. beside

11. inside

12. among