Prepositions of place

Terms in this deck

• ininside a place or container
• ontouching the top surface of something
• underbelow something else
• abovehigher than something, but not touching it
• behindat the back of something
• in front ofin a position facing the front of something
• next toright beside something
• betweenin the space that separates two things
• aroundon all or most sides of something
• oppositeon the other side, facing something
• neara short distance from something
• far froma long distance from something
• insidein the interior part of something
• outsidenot inside a place or building
• throughmoving from one side of something to the other
• overabove and across something
• across fromon the other side of something, facing it
• alongfollowing the length of something
• belowin a lower position than something else
• besideright next to something
• amongsurrounded by or in the middle of a group of three or more things
• ontomoving to a position on top of a surface
• pastmoving from one side of something to the other side and beyond it
• beyondon the far side of something