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Positional Words Worksheet (Grade 1)

Free printable positional words worksheet for Grade 1. Children choose words like in, on, under, beside, behind, and between to describe position.

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Early Learning · Grade 1

Where Is It?

Read each sentence and write the position word that fits the clue in the brackets.

  1. 1.
    The book is ___ the table (resting on the top).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
  2. 2.
    The cat is sleeping ___ the box (inside it).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
  3. 3.
    The bird flew ___ the house (over the top).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
  4. 4.
    The shoes are ___ the bed (down below it).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
  5. 5.
    The ball rolled ___ the bed (down below it).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
  6. 6.
    The pencil is ___ the two books (in the middle of them).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
  7. 7.
    Sam stands ___ his friend (right next to her).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
  8. 8.
    The dog is hiding ___ the tree (out of sight at the back).
    • a) in
    • b) on
    • c) under
    • d) beside
    • e) behind
    • f) between
    • g) above
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