| Name: ______________________________ | Date: ______________ |
Instructions
- Read each sentence carefully.
- Look for the word on and think about what it tells you.
- Use complete answers when asked.
- Check that every answer makes sense.
Example: Complete the sentence: The cat is sitting [blank] the mat.
Answer: on
Part 1: On the Playground
Choose the sentence that uses on correctly.
1. Which sentence uses on correctly?
| ○ A. The ball is on the slide. | ○ B. The ball is under the slide. |
| ○ C. The ball is beside the slide. | ○ D. The ball is behind the slide. |
2. Which sentence tells where the kite is?
| ○ A. The kite is on the bench. | ○ B. The kite is quickly the bench. |
| ○ C. The kite is blue the bench. | ○ D. The kite is sings the bench. |
3. Which sentence tells when the game happens?
| ○ A. The game starts on Monday. | ○ B. The game starts under Monday. |
| ○ C. The game starts beside Monday. | ○ D. The game starts inside Monday. |
Part 2: Treasure Hunt
Write on in each sentence.
4. The map is __________ the table.
5. We will search __________ Saturday.
6. A shiny coin rests __________ the rock.
7. The captain puts a hat __________ her head.
Part 3: Pirate Check
Write True if the sentence uses on correctly; write False if it does not.
8. The treasure chest is on the island. True / False
9. The pirate sails on Tuesday. True / False
10. The parrot is on under the flag. True / False
11. The captain wears boots on her feet. True / False
Part 4: Match the Meaning
Match each sentence beginning with the best ending.
| 12. | The book is on | __________ | A. my notebook. |
| 13. | Our trip is on | __________ | B. the saucer. |
| 14. | The cup sits on | __________ | C. Friday. |
| 15. | The sticker is on | __________ | D. the desk. |
Part 5: Captain's Sentences (optional challenge)
Write a sentence using on to tell where something is.
16. Write a sentence about an object that is on a table. |
17. Write a sentence using on to tell when an event happens. |
18. Write a sentence about something you wear on your body. |
Answer Key
| 1. | A (The ball is on the slide.) |
| 2. | A (The kite is on the bench.) |
| 3. | A (The game starts on Monday.) |
| 4. | on |
| 5. | on |
| 6. | on |
| 7. | on |
| 8. | True |
| 9. | True |
| 10. | False |
| 11. | True |
| 12. | D (the desk.) |
| 13. | C (Friday.) |
| 14. | B (the saucer.) |
| 15. | A (my notebook.) |
| 16. | The compass is on the table. |
| 17. | The treasure hunt is on Wednesday. |
| 18. | I wear a hat on my head. |