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With buildings/rooms and places that can be thought of as surrounding a person or
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object on all sides:
•Can you take a seat in the waiting room please?
•There’s a wedding in the church this afternoon.
•Lots of people were swimming in the lake
With containers:
•There’s fresh milk in the fridge.
•I think I have a tissue in my pocket.
•The money is in the top drawer of my desk.
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Do you know that girl in the black dress?
A man in a brown suit was walking towards her.
With roads/streets, or other things that can be thought of as a line, e.g.: rivers:
•The bank is on the corner of King’s Street.
•Koblenz is on the Rhine.
•Bournemouth is on the south coast.
•It’s the second turning on the left.
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To show movement in the direction of a surface:
I dropped my bags on the floor.
To show when the surface of something accidentally hits or touches a part of the
body:
I cut my finger on a sharp knife.
With festivals:
•Are you going home at Christmas/Easter?
With addresses:
•They live at 70, Duncombe Place.
With events:
•I met her at last year’s conference. She wasn’t at Simon’s party.
1.Do you think it is a good idea to ban smoking _____in public places?
2.Look at the picture _____on the wall.
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2) Do you usually eat chocolate eggs__________ Easter?.
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3) What are you doing ________the weekend?.
at Christmas.
4) I always eat a lot ________
at breakfast time..
5) My father always reads the paper ________
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6) She plays tennis _________Fridays.
in spring..
7) The trees here are really beautiful ________
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8) I'll see you ________Tuesday afternoon then..
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9) Shakespeare died ________1616..
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10) They were born _________ March.
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