SOME GUIDELINES AND NOTES FOR USING IN , ON , AT
in - use "in" for spaces with liminations. Use "in" for enclose areas.
example : in FRC, in the box
on- use "on" for surface. Use on for spaces within a larger area.
example : on the table
in - use "in" for enclosed spaces. This applies to both physical space and time.
on - use "on" for surface. This applies to both physical space and time.
at - use "at' for locations. This applies to both physical space and time.
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Use "on" with : street names, days of the week, dates, specific time frames, holidays
Use "in" with : names of cities, towns, states, province, countries, years, months, specific weeks, large comfortable chairs.
Use "at" with : street names and numbers, specific times, locations that are not in view when speaking, at a table
example.: I live at 502 Walmart street.
note : in the house , at home
note : at Joe's house - use "at" for locations that are not in view at the time of speaking.
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We can say "in bed" even though "bed" is a surface.
We say "on the bed" when is used for something other than sleeping.
They're sitting on the bed. -bed - thought of as surface when used as a seat.
Hellen is still in bed. - bed-thought of as an enclosed area when used for sleeping
They are sitting at the table.
table - location.
They are sitting on the table.
table - surface.
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