in / at / on ( place )
In - Study these examples: in a room in a garden
in a building in a town/city
in a box in a country
There is no one in the room / in the building/ in the garden.
What have you got in your hand / in your mouth?
When we were in Italy, we spent a few days in Venice.( not at Venice).
I have a friend who lives in a small village in the mountains.
Look at those people swimming in the pool / in the sea / in the river.
At - Study these examples: at the bus stop at the top (of a page) at the end of a street
at the door at the bottom (of a page)
at the window
Who is that man standing at the bus stop /the door / at the window?
Turn left at the traffic lights / at the church / at the roundabout.
Write you name at the top / at the bottom of the page.
Angela`s house is the white one at the end of the street.
When you leave the hotel, please leave you key at the reception.
On - Study these examples:
I sat on the floor / on the ground / on the grass / on a chair / on the beach.
There`s a dirty mark on the wall / on the ceiling / on your nose / on your shirt.
Have you seen the notice on the notice board / on the door?
You`ll find datails of TV programmes on page seven ( of the newspaper ).
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Complete the sentences. Use in, at or on + of the following:
(the window) (your coffee) (the mountains) (that tree)
(my guitar) (the river) (the island) (the next garage)
1. Look at those people swimming ........................................
2. One of the strings ...........................................is broken.
3.There`s something wrong with the car. We`d better stop...............................................
4. Would you like sugar ...................................................?
5. The leaves .........................................are a beautiful colour.
6. Last year we had a wonderful skiing holiday.............................................................
7. There`s nobody living.......................................It`s uninhabited.
8. He spends most of the day sitting.....................................and looking outside.
Complete the sentences with in, at or on.
1. Write your name ........the top of the page.
2. I like that picture hanging..........the wall...........the kitchen.
3. There was an accident..........the crossroads this morning.
4. I wasn`t sure whether I had come to the right office. There was no name.........the door.
5. ..........the ende of the street there is a path leading to the river.
6. You`ll find the sports results ..........the back page of the newspaper.
7. I wouldn`t like an office job. I couldn`t spend the whole day sitting...........a desk.
8. My brother lives ........... a small village..............the south-west of England.