ESL Prepositions: In, On and Under Worksheet: Cup in a Box — Grade 2
Grade 2 esl prepositions: in, on and under practice on cup in a box. Five tasks with matching answers, teacher guidance, and Letter/A4 printing. Save as PDF from the print window.
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Page layout
0 practice pages · 0 answer pages. Pages are added automatically when needed. Question content and answer keys stay together.
Ready to teach
Ages 7-8 · About 20 minutes · Adult-supported
- What students will do
- Ask and answer a location question using in, on, or under.
- Age and response support
- An adult may read; accept pointing, drawing, or a dictated response. Assess the idea rather than handwriting.
- Before assigning
- Print student pages separately from answers. Read the scenario and model assumptions before assigning. No external account, equipment, or audio is needed.
- Materials
- Pencil
Grade indicates the context, not English proficiency. Adjust reading support independently and allow rehearsal without lowering the topic’s age relevance.
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ESL Prepositions: In, On and Under Worksheets for Grade 2 →Adult guidance · About 20 minutes · Pencil · Language level: Beginning language support · English language support
About this practice
Grade 2 · English Learning / ESL · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4
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Teaching guide, sample answers and curriculum references
Before you begin
Read or listen to the model and identify what the task asks before responding.
How to use this worksheet
- Which position word appears in the model?
- Complete: Where ___ the cup?
- Ask a partner to identify your new position without showing the answer label.
A common mistake to discuss
Where is the cup? A reply matches the new drawing.
What to practice next
Create a different example that preserves the learning goal, and explain how you would check it.
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