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Prepositions of Place In and On

By Kenneth Beare, About.com

Teacher/Leader: In, on
Class/Group: In, on

Teacher/Leader: in - rooms, spaces and lines
Class/Group: in - rooms, spaces and lines

Teacher/Leader: On - islands, surfaces
Class/Group: On - islands, surfaces

Teacher/Leader: in a row
Class/Group: in a row

Teacher/Leader: on the wall
Class/Group: on the wall

Teacher/Leader: He waits in the line.
Class/Group: He waits in the line.

Teacher/Leader: We stayed on Maui.
Class/Group: We stayed on Maui.

Teacher/Leader: They work in that room.
Class/Group: They work in that room.

Teacher/Leader: That book on the table.
Class/Group: That book on the table.

Teacher/Leader: Those trees in the park.
Class/Group: Those trees in the park.

Teacher/Leader: Those pictures on the wall.
Class/Group: Those pictures on the wall.

Teacher/Leader: In, on
Class/Group: In, on

Teacher/Leader: in - rooms, spaces and lines
Class/Group: in - rooms, spaces and lines

Teacher/Leader: On - islands, surfaces
Class/Group: On - islands, surfaces

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