How to Use Prepositions of Place: in, at, on | English Grammar

This video tutorial explains the use of prepositions of place: 'in', 'at', and 'on'. It covers general rules and exceptions for using these prepositions in different contexts, such as locations, surfaces, and events. The video also addresses tricky points and provides examples to clarify the usage of each preposition.

Why is it important to learn how to use prepositions correctly?

• To write longer sentences

• To express yourself clearly

• To avoid using verbs

• To impress others with your vocabulary

Which preposition would you use to describe something surrounded by something else?

• At

• Over

• On

• In

Which preposition is typically used for surfaces?

• On

• Under

• At

• In

Which preposition is often used to indicate a general location?

• Beside

• On

• In

• At

What preposition would you use for an event like a concert?

• In

• On

• At

• By

Which preposition is used for a person or thing on the surface of water?

• In

• On

• At

• Under

What preposition is used for a small boat like a canoe?

• Beside

• At

• On

• In

Which preposition is used for a specific page in a book?

• Over

• At

• On

• In

What preposition would you use for a location like a bus stop?

• On

• At

• In

• Near

Which preposition is used for a corner of a street?

• Beside

• At

• On

• In