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Which preposition is used to indicate enclosed spaces?
Which preposition is used to indicate enclosed spaces?
When talking about cities or countries, which preposition is commonly used?
When talking about cities or countries, which preposition is commonly used?
Which preposition is used for specific points or addresses?
Which preposition is used for specific points or addresses?
In the phrase 'at the gym,' which preposition is being used?
In the phrase 'at the gym,' which preposition is being used?
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Which preposition is used to indicate large or broad areas like 'in the forest'?
Which preposition is used to indicate large or broad areas like 'in the forest'?
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When something is touching the surface of something else, which preposition is used?
When something is touching the surface of something else, which preposition is used?
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Which preposition is commonly used for gatherings and events like parties?
Which preposition is commonly used for gatherings and events like parties?
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'In Paris,' which preposition is used to denote the location?
'In Paris,' which preposition is used to denote the location?
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She lives ___________ a room
She lives ___________ a room
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They are vacationing ___________ the mountains
They are vacationing ___________ the mountains
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The party is happening ___________ a conference
The party is happening ___________ a conference
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You can find the book ___________ 123 Main Street
You can find the book ___________ 123 Main Street
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The cat is sitting ___________ the box
The cat is sitting ___________ the box
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They met ___________ the gym
They met ___________ the gym
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Study Notes
Prepositions of Location
- The preposition "in" is used to indicate enclosed spaces, such as rooms, buildings, and cities.
- "In" is also used for specific points or addresses, like "in Paris" or "in 123 Main Street".
- The preposition "at" is used to indicate specific points or addresses, like "at the gym" or "at a conference".
- "On" is used when something is touching the surface of something else, like "on the box".
- The preposition "in" is used to indicate large or broad areas, like "in the forest" or "in the mountains".
- "At" is commonly used for gatherings and events, like parties or meetings.
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Improve your understanding of when to use 'in,' 'at,' and 'on' as prepositions of place in English. Learn how to communicate locations and positions effectively with this simple guide tailored for B1 level English language learners.