2. IN ON AT

3. PREPOSITION OF PLACE
AT, IN, ON

4. at

5. PREPOSITION OF PLACE AT is used with addresses
Something as a point in space

6. Examples of “at” At 135 Nathan Road At 23 Queen’s Road East
At 72 Lockhart Road

7. Examples of “at” the airport the bus stop a shop home
the top of the page
the end of the street At At At At At At

8. in

9. PREPOSITION OF PLACE IN is used with *countries, cities, districts ,
streets, roads, towns (examples)
* Large or enclosed spaces (examples)

10. Examples of “in” In Japan In the USA In Shanghai In Hong Kong
In Tsuen Wan
In Waterloo Road

11. IN
We use in when we see a person or a thing enclosed in or inside something larger.
the room in
the box
the building
the bag

12. on

13. PREPOSITION OF PLACE ON is used with *locations that are not buildings
*surface

14. Examples of “on”
On an island
On a boat
On the beach

15. Examples of “on” On the floor On the ground On the sofa On the table
On the wall

16. EXERCISE Complete the sentences with in, at or on.
1.I like the picture hanging _________the wall.
2. There were a lot of people ________ the shop.
3. Ann sat _____ the floor.
4. Who is that man standing ______ the bus stop?
5. There is a dirty mark _______ your nose.
6.Karen lives ______ Hong Kong side, ______
124 Jordan Road.
7. Tom is going to spend his holiday ______ Japan. in on at on at on in

17. If you want to know more about the use of prepositions,there are some addresses of these websites.

18. WEBSITES: o http://titania.cobuild.collins.co.uk/direct_info.html
Preposition song o

19. BYE BYE!!!