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AT HOME

Prepositions • there is/there are 3 Complete the dialogue between Sally and Kirsty with
• rooms and furniture there is, there are, is there, are there, there isn't or
there aren't.
S: It's a nice flat. Only £80 a week.
1 Complete the words with one letter in each space. K: I'm not sure. Is there a bath?
• You sit on these: c_h a_ ± _r, ’a ________________ r, 1s ______a S: Yes, 1________________and 2________________ a shower.
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• You wash (things) in these: 3b _____ h, 4s ______k, K: What about the living room? 3________________
5d ________________________r an armchair or a sofa?
• Food goes in here: 6f ____________e, 7c ____________ r S: Yes. 4________________two nice armchairs and a big sofa.
• This gives light or lets light into the room: 8I _____ p, K: OK, what about the kitchen.5________________
9w ___________ w a dishwasher?
• You walk on this: 10c ____________t S: N o,6________________, I'm afraid, but7________________
• You put things on or in these: 11d _____ k, 12t _________ e, a table. It's a big room.
13w __________________e K: 8________________any chairs?
• You sleep on this: 14b __d S: No, 9________________, but we can ask the owner
• There are four of these in a room: 15w ________ s to give us two or three.
• You put these up and look at them: 16p ______________ s K: Can I think about it?
S: OK. Phone me anytime.
2 Look at the picture and choose the correct prepositions.
4 Look at the picture of the upside-down house below
and choose the correct prepositions in the text.
Look! He's 1in / on a house and it's upside down! A carpet
is 2opposite / on the floor. A table is 3between / in front of
the sofa. The window is 4behind / above the sofa.
5ln front of / Next to the window is a lamp. I can see
another table and two chairs. The table is 6in / between the
chairs. The black chair is 7opposite / behind the white chair.
The man is sunder/ behind one of the chairs. The chair is
9between / above him. It's crazy!
1 The window is in front of / between / opposite 5 Look at the picture again and write the questions and
two posters.
answers.
2 There are some photos above / under / behind
armchair —►Is there an armchair ? No, there isn't .

the window.
1 fridge —►_______________________? _________________ .
3 There is a desk above / behind / in front of the window.
2 sink —►_______________________? _________________.
4 The computer is on / above / in the desk.
3 beds —►_______________________? _________________.
5 There's a bin next to / behind / under the desk.
4 tables —►_______________________? _________________ .
6 There's a lamp between / next to / opposite the computer.
5 lamp —►_______________________? __________*______ .
7 There is some paper on / in / under the bin.
6 woman —►_______________________ ?
8 The window is opposite / next to / between the door.

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