Prepositions of place in at on by

preposition of place

naty_novy — 2013-05-17 15:36:56 UTC

Prepositions are short words that usually stand in front of nouns.

In general, we use:

at for a POINT
in for an ENCLOSED SPACE
on for a SURFACE

Here are some examples of the uses of prepositions of place

naty_novy — 2013-05-17 15:43:07 UTC

English	Usage	Example
in	room, building, street, town, country book, paper etc. car, taxi picture, world	in the kitchen, in London in the book in the car, in a taxi in the picture, in the world
at	meaning next to, by an object for table for events place where you are to do something typical (watch a film, study, work)	at the door, at the station at the table at a concert, at the party at the cinema, at school, at work
on	attached for a place with a river being on a surface for a certain side (left, right) for a floor in a house for public transport for television, radio	the picture on the wall London lies on the Thames. on the table on the left on the first floor on the bus, on a plane on TV, on the radio

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naty_novy — 2013-05-17 16:09:29 UTC

Diana Sandoval

c_gaticasolar — 2013-05-22 16:47:06 UTC

2. At the airport. 3. In bed 4. On a boat 5. In the sky 6. At a party 7. At the doctor's 8. On the second floor 9. At work 10. On a plane 11. In a taxi 12. At a wedding

David Cabezas

2013-05-22 16:50:48 UTC

2. At the airport

3. In bed

4. On a boat

5. In the sky

6. At a party

7. At the doctor's

8. On the second floor

9. At work

10. On a plane

11. In a taxi

12. At a wedding

vanessa toro

2013-05-22 16:56:54 UTC

2.-at the airport.

3.- in bed.

4.- on a boat.

5.- in the sky.

6.- at a party

7.- at the doctor's

8.- on the second floor.

9.- at work.

10.- on a plane.

11.- in a taxi.

12.- at a wedding.

Camila Maldonado

2013-05-22 16:57:07 UTC

2-.At the airport

3-.In bed

4-.On a boat

5-.In the sky

6-.At a party

7-.At the doctor's

8-.On the second floor

9-.At work

10-.On a plane

11-.In a taxi

12-.At a wedding

Seb. paredes

2013-05-22 17:05:57 UTC

at the airport in bed on a boat in the sky a a party at the doctor's on the second floor at work on a plane in a taxi at a wedding

Claudia Vergara

2013-05-22 17:06:29 UTC

at the airport

in bed

on a boat

in the sky

at a party

at the doctor's

on the second floor

at work

on a plane

in a taxi

at a weddin