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Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Did you have a good time ___ Mt. Ali?

Did you have a good time ___ Mt. Ali?
Which preposition should I use to fill in the above blank, in or on?

I did a Google search and found both are used. Can any native speaker make a comment?
  

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If this is a mountain, it can only be "on". If it is a town or village or something similar, it can only be "in".

  • If this is a mountain, it can only be "on".
  • If it is a town or village or something similar, it can only be "in".
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If this is a mountain, it can only be "on".

If it is a town or village or something similar, it can only be "in".
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How about "at"? I think this works for a mountain and the surrounding area.
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He went hiking ___ the Alps/ Himalayas.

Which preposition is correct, in or on?
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You went hiking in the Alps.

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