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TIMESAVER ELEMENTARY LISTENING prepositions

2 Christmas is Coming
1 Find some Christmas words. Match the word halves and label each picture.

a c

ang tin

ation
tur

key
sel
d
e

sent

er pre
crack
f

decor el

2 1 Will is trying to find out what his Christmas present is. His friend Vicki is helping
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him. Listen to Part 1 and tick where Vicki and Will look.

behind the wardrobe under the stairs

on the wardrobe behind the fridge
in his parents bedroom behind the sofa
under the bed in the lounge
in the bathroom under the sofa

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TIMESAVER ELEMENTARY LISTENING prepositions

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5 Now listen to Part 2 and complete the sentences.

Dad: Will! What are you (1) ?

Will: Er, looking (2) this, er, beautiful (3) !
Dad: Thats good. You can have it (4) Christmas and Uncle Les can have
(5) present.
Presenter: Christmas Day
Uncle Les: Happy Christmas, Will. Nice (6) ! I love my new (7)
What a (8) present!
Will: Doh!

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6 Wills dad is hiding presents before Christmas. Listen and draw the presents in
the correct place.

5 Game. Noughts and Crosses.

Work in pairs. Make a correct sentence and put a nought or a cross on the grid. The
same preposition cannot be used twice in the same game. Listen carefully to each other.

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