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IN. ON. AT. PREPOSITION OF PLACE. AT, IN, ON. at. PREPOSITION OF PLACE. AT is used with addresses Something as a point in space. Examples of “ at ”. At 135 Nathan Road At 23 Queen ’ s Road East At 72 Lockhart Road. Examples of “ at ”. the airport the bus stop
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PREPOSITION OF PLACE AT, IN, ON
PREPOSITION OF PLACE AT is used with • addresses • Something as a point in space
Examples of “at” • At 135 Nathan Road • At 23 Queen’s Road East • At 72 Lockhart Road
Examples of “at” • the airport • the bus stop • a shop • home • the top of the page • the end of the street At At At At At At
PREPOSITION OF PLACE IN is used with *countries, cities, districts , streets, roads, towns (examples) * Large or enclosed spaces (examples)
Examples of “in” • In Japan • In the USA • In Shanghai • In Hong Kong • In Tsuen Wan • In Waterloo Road
IN • We use in when we see a person or a thingenclosed in or inside something larger. the room in the box the building the bag
PREPOSITION OF PLACE ON is used with *locations that are not buildings *surface
Examples of “on” • On an island • On a boat • On the beach
Examples of “on” • On the floor • On the ground • On the sofa • On the table • On the wall
EXERCISEComplete the sentences with in, ator on. on 1.I like the picture hanging _________the wall. 2. There were a lot of people ________ the shop. 3. Ann sat _____ the floor. 4. Who is that man standing ______ the bus stop? 5. There is a dirty mark _______ your nose. 6.Karen lives ______ Hong Kong side, ______ 124 Jordan Road. 7. Tom is going to spend his holiday ______ Japan. in on at on at on in
If you want to know more about the use of prepositions,there are some addresses of these websites.
WEBSITES: • http://titania.cobuild.collins.co.uk/direct_info.html o http://owl.english.purdue.edu/Files/86.html Preposition songhttp://www.skolinternet.telia.se/TIS/teachers/lektionsplaneringar/tips-filer/120.html o