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Prepositions of Place. at, in, on. Use. Examples :. Jane is waiting for you at the bus stop. The shop is at the end of the street. My plane stopped at Dubai and Hanoi and arrived in Bangkok two hours late. When will you arrive at the office? Do you work in an office?
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Prepositions of Place at, in, on
Examples: • Jane is waiting for you at the bus stop. • The shop is at the end of the street. • My plane stopped at Dubai and Hanoi and arrived in Bangkok two hours late. • When will you arrive at the office? • Do you work in an office? • I have a meeting in New York.
More Examples… • Do you live in Japan? • Jupiter is in the Solar System. • The author's name is on the cover of the book. • There are no prices on this menu. • You are standing on my foot. • There was a "no smoking" sign on the wall. • I live on the 7th floor at 21 Oxford Street in London.
Notice the use of the prepositions of place at, in and on in these standard expressions:
Complete the exercise according to the picture. • _ the picture, I can see a woman. • The woman is sitting __ a table. • She is sitting __ a chair. • There is another chair ____ the woman. • Her feet are ___ the table. on at in
Complete the exercise according to the picture. • In the picture, I can see a woman. • The woman is sitting _ a table. • She is sitting __ a chair. • There is another chair _____ the woman. • Her feet are ____ the table. up at in
Complete the exercise according to the picture. • In the picture, I can see a woman. • The woman is sitting at a table. • She is sitting __ a chair. • There is another chair ____ the woman. • Her feet are ____ the table. up in on
Complete the exercise according to the picture. • In the picture, I can see a woman. • The woman is sitting at a table. • She is sitting on a chair. • There is another chair _____ the woman. • Her feet are ____ the table. opposite in under
Complete the exercise according to the picture. • In the picture, I can see a woman. • The woman is sitting at a table. • She is sitting on a chair. • There is another chair opposite the woman. • Her feet are ____ the table. up in under
Complete the exercise according to the picture. • In the picture, I can see a woman. • The woman is sitting at a table. • She is sitting on a chair. • There is another chair opposite the woman. • Her feet are under the table.
Bibliography • http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/prepositions-at-in-on-place.htm • http://www.englishgrammar.org/category/prepositions/ • http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepositions • http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/prepositions/exercises?08