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Find the Mistake: Prepositions of Place - In, At and On

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Each sentence or group of sentences contains one mistake. Find the mistake and correct. Click on the next page to see the correct answers.

Example:

Sentence: I'm sitting in a room in a house at a garden.
Correction: I'm sitting in a room in a house in a garden.

  • Put the cup at the table in the corner of the room.
  • Let's meet in the cinema outside in the queue.
  • You can find the directions at the top of the page on the book.
  • I stayed in Maui island when I was in Hawaii.
  • The house is in the left at the end of the street.
  • They caught the salmon on the Columbia river on the boat.
  • Go straight on and the store is at the left.
  • We met on the town square at eight o'clock.
  • Please wait at that line at the back of the class.
  • Can I sit at the front of your car?

Learn more about prepositions of place 'in', 'at' and 'on' using these links.

Prepositions of Place Guide
Prepositions of Place Quiz

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