Prepositions Lessons

Lower-level students can find prepositions difficult to master in English, and teachers often need additional materials. We have some worksheets here which will assist!

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Time Preposition Error Smasher (part 1)
Time Preposition Error Smasher (part 2)
Time Preposition Error Smasher (part 3)

Time Preposition Error Smasher

Structure: Prepositions of Time
Time: 25 min
Level: Elementary

This is a great lower level handout for dealing with the prepositions students find so difficult.

Fix 'Go' errors with 'To' (movement) plus prepostions of time (in, at etc.). Great worksheet ready for you!

Where were you on Monday? (part 1)
Where were you on Monday? (part 2)
Where were you on Monday? (part 3)

Where were you on Monday?

Structure: Prepositions (in / at / on)
Time: 20 min
Level: Elementary

Great extra practice of basic prepositions. Some students always get this wrong in conversation! This is your chance to fix errors with location and time prepositions.

For lower-level students.

Spot the Errors (part 1)
Spot the Errors (part 2)
Spot the Errors (part 3)

Spot the Errors

Structure: Mixed Grammar
Time: 20 min
Level: Elementary or Pre-Intermediate

Do your students make the same endless mistakes with the most basic structures? Have your revenge! This error-correction worksheet deals with Present Simple, Past Simple, Preposition and that 'interested / interesting' error which seems impossible to fix.

Ideal for Elementary and Intermediate students who you've been teaching for some time...

Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Large) (part 1)
Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Large) (part 2)
Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Large) (part 3)

Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Large)

Structure: Prepositions of Location
Time: 20 min
Level: Elementary

Teach prepositions of location with our sheep!

Clearly drawn, with a sense of fun, they're bound to brighten up your classes! We have both a colour version, and a outline-only set, in case you're feeling artistic!

You can also use this for teaching 'there'. (There is a sheep behind the tree)

Talking About Time (part 1)
Talking About Time (part 2)
Talking About Time (part 3)

Talking About Time

Structure: Prepositions of Time (Business)
Time: 45 min
Level: Elementary
This worksheet has extensive practice of some of the most common prepositions of time. They are combined with basic collocations for business English - get to work, leave work, talk to customers, check email etc. This worksheet is designed for elementary-level classes. We also offer a British-English version of this worksheet teaching 'at weekends' instead of 'on weekends'. Click on the link below.
Monica's Day Off (part 1)
Monica's Day Off (part 2)
Monica's Day Off (part 3)

Monica's Day Off

Structure: Basic Prepositions
Time: 30 min
Level: Elementary
If you have low-level students who are having problems with prepositions, this two-page worksheet will help. 'Monica's Day Off' starts with a story where students need to write in the correct prepositions. Following a consolidation exercise, there is extensive speaking practice, allowing your students to build their accuracy with the target language. Great for elementary students.
Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Small) (part 1)
Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Small) (part 2)
Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Small) (part 3)

Prepositions of Location Flashcards (Small)

Structure: Prepositions of Location
Time: 20 min
Level: Elementary

Teach prepositions of location with our sheep!

Clearly drawn, with a sense of fun, they're bound to brighten up your classes! We have both a colour version, and a outline-only set, in case you're feeling artistic!

You can also use this for teaching 'there'. (There is a sheep behind the tree)

Preposition Error Cards (part 1)
Preposition Error Cards (part 2)
Preposition Error Cards (part 3)

Preposition Error Cards

Structure: Prepositions of Time and Location
Time: 30 min
Level: Elementary to Intermediate

These error-correction cards are designed for use with our new Snakes and Ladders board.

Prepositions are tricky in English, and this game is excellent error correction practice for lower-level students.

Our cards can help your students with prepositions of time, location and much more!