Prepositions - in / at / on (places 2)

Question 1

In
    in bed
    in hospital
    in the sky
    in the world
    in a newspaper / in a book
    in a photo(graph) / in a picture
    in a car / in a taxi
    in the middle (of …)

Answer 1

…‘Where’s Kate?’ ‘She’s in bed.
…’David’s father is ill. He’s in hospital.
…I like to look at the stars in the sky at night.
…What’s the largest city in the world?
…I read about the accident in the newspaper.
…You look sad in this picture.
…Did you come here in your car?
…There’s a big tree in the middle of the garden

Question 2

At
at home
at work / at school
at university / at college
at the station / at the airport
at Lisa’s (house) / at my sister’s (house) / at the doctor’s / at the hairdresser’s etc.
at a concert / at a party / at a football match etc.

→ Often it is possible to use in OR at for buildings (hotels, restaurants etc.)

Answer 2

…Will you be at home this evening?
…‘Where’s Kate?’ ‘She’s at work.’
…Helen is studying law at university. I’ll meet you at the station, OK?
…A: Where were you yesterday?
B: At my sister’s.
…I saw Tom at the doctor’s.
…There weren’t many people at the party

…We stayed AT a nice hotel.
OR
We stayed IN a nice hotel

Question 3

On
on a bus / on a train / on a plane / on a ship
on the ground floor / on the first floor etc.
on the way (to …) / on the way home

Answer 3

…Did you come here on the bus?
…The office is on the first floor.
…I met Anna on the way to work / on the way home