0
Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

flew on / above / over /

Can I say,

(a) The birds flew on / above / over / to the trees.
  

Top answer

(a) The birds flew over / to the trees.

  • (a) The birds flew over / to the trees.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

3 Answers
0
(a) The birds flew over / to the trees.
0
Why can't we say "on / above"?
0
I'd say you can also use 'above', but a bird cannot be 'on' a tree and also flying at the same time.

Related Questions