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Grammar - Level 1

Specific Prepositions in-on-at

PLACES

IN
We use “in” when we talk about places which have three dimensions, surrounded surfaces, and when something is forming part of something.

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    My friends are in the park. 
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    Your passport is in the drawer. 
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    The window is in the wall. 

ON
On is used to talk about contact with surfaces and lines.

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    What a beautiful picture you have on the wall. 
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    Your book is on the table. 
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    I’m walking on the beach. 

AT
At is used to describe that one thing or person is at no specific point.

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    At the North Pole. 
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    He is at the hospital. 
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    She is at the movies. 

We also use “at” to describe small places of entertainment such as discos,
bars, cafes, etc.

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    We were at the White Lion disco last night. 
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    They serve great food at Pal Joey’s. 
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    You can meet nice people at the Starbucks. 

At is also used when we want to talk about group activities.

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    They are at the meeting. 
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    See you at the concert. 
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    I saw Daniela at the party. 
ADDRESSES

IN
We use “in” to mention the name of the neighborhood, city, town, country, continent.

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    I live in Paris. 
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    Harry and Margaret live in New York. 
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    My uncle lives in South America. 

ON
We use “on” when we mention the name of the street and not the number.

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    John lives on Orchard Street. 
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    The store is on River Road. 
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    I used to live on a street called Hayes. 

We also use “on” when our address has an intersection, with or without the number.

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    Mary lives on Washington and 371 Diamond Street. 
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    The tennis club is on Elm and Maple Avenue. 
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    Is the school on Washington and Denver Boulevard? 

AT
At is used when the address includes the number of the house and the name of the street.

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    I live at 907 Fifth avenue. 
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    The library is at 901 Ocean Boulevard. 
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    Is the party at 369 Highland Avenue? 
AS TIME PREPOSITIONS

IN
In is used with months, years, seasons, and portions of the day.

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    in February 
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    in 1994 
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    in the fifties 
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    in winter 
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    in summer 
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    in the morning 
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    in the evening 

ON
On is used for the days of the week.

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    See you on Tuesday. 
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    The last test is on Friday. 

And also when we give the whole date.

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    She was born on December 12th, 1969. 
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    The party will be held on August 10th. 
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    Our wedding will be on September 13th at 8:00 PM. 

AT
At is used to tell or to set time (hours).

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    We have lunch at 1 PM. 
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    I’ll see you at 9:00 o’clock. 
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    She arrived at 7:30. 

We also use “at” to mention specific moments.

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    at noon 
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    at midnight 
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    at sunset 
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    at sunrise 
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    at night 

and the special expression: at night.

COMMON PREPOSITIONS
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