AT: When we think of a place as a point, not an area. e.g - The delivery man is ___ the door., To talk about an event with a limited number of people. e.g - The students were ___ the seminar about virtual reality. , IN: When we think of a place as an area or space. e.g. - The company is located ___ the south of Spain., For cars and taxis. e.g. - He spent two hours ___ a taxi because of the traffic. , Before: court, class, hospital, prison and class., With people or things which form lines. e.g. - She waited ___ queue for hours to get the ticket. , For the world. e.g. - This is the tallest building __ the world., ON: To talk about a position in contact with a surface., Before border, coast, read to, the outskirts of, the edge of, the way to/from..., with means of transport apart from taxis and cars. e.g . - The wind demolished the sail ___ our yacht. , For technology. e.g. - He denies that he spends hours ___ the phone. , with left or right. e.g. - There's a sharp bend in the road ___ the left. ,

OPEN WORLD - FIRST - UNIT 6 - Prepositions

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