prepositions

                 prepositions of place 

A prepositions says something about the position noun 

-The ring is in the box   

 Where is the ring?

In the box

-the ring is above the box

Where is the ring?

Above the box

- the ring is on the box 

where is the ring?

 on the box

-the ring is below the box

Where is ring?

Below the box

Below = lower than 

-The Garden Is behind the house

Behind= at the back of 

- the boy fell against the wall

Against= touching or in contact with

- the boy fell beside the wall

- the ring beside the box 

- the boy fell beside the wall

- the ring beside the box 

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