Prepositions Prepositions of place

Prepositions of place 1. in 2. at 3. on

Preposition: in We use “in” for the following: 1. an area 2. to mean “inside”

1. an area i. Examples of an area Yau Ma Tei Kowloon… e.g. The flower market is in Mong Kok. e.g. I have BBQ in Sai Kung.

2. to mean “inside” Examples: e.g. There are some balloons in the sky. the playground the book shop… e.g. There are some balloons in the sky. e.g. We have lunch in the classroom.

We use “at” to about the exact place. Preposition: at We use “at” to about the exact place.

“at” -- an exact place Examples of an exact place: the door the corner the end of the street Address: 150, Sai Yee Street, Mong Kok… e.g. Jenny is standing at the bus stop now. e.g. There is a car at the corner.

We use “on” when the place is a surface. Preposition: on We use “on” when the place is a surface.

“on”: a surface Examples of a surface: e.g. Don’t sit on the grass. table the 1st, 2nd floor an Island… (e.g. Hong Kong Island, Lantau Island) e.g. Don’t sit on the grass. e.g. There is some dirt on your shirt.

Lets do some exercises "in"? "at"? "on" ?

Find out the preposition in each sentence 1. There are different facilities in the park. 2. The Sports Ground is located at 3 Hing Wah Street, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon. 3. The tuck shop is on the second floor.

1. Sing is sitting ____ the corner. A. at B. in C. on

2. A. in B. on C. at Q. Where is the park’n shop? Ans: It is ____ the 1st floor. A. in B. on C. at

3. A. on B. at C. in Q: Where is Queen Elizabeth School (QES)? Ans: It is ____ 152, Sai Yee Street, Mong Kok. A. on B. at C. in

4. CCPASS is _____ Mong Kok. A. in B. at C. on

5. Ocean Park is ___ the Hong Kong Island. A. at B. on C. in

6. Q: Where can I buy some English books? Ans: _____ Page One book store. A. At B. On C. In

Sports Day Related exercises "in"? "at"? "on" ?

Write down other preposition of place words that you can find of a sports ground

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