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Yellowstarstruck Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

In vs On

Hi! Is there any difference in meaning between "in" and "on" for the questions below? Thanks, Fulvio

1. Have you ever been on a plane?

2. Have you ever been in a plane?

3. Have you ever been on a helicopter?

4. Have you been in a helicopter?

  

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yellowstarstruck 1. Have you ever been on a plane? You were a passenger on a flight going from City A to City B.

  • yellowstarstruck 1.
  • Have you ever been on a plane?
  • You were a passenger on a flight going from City A to City B.
  • yellowstarstruck 2.
  • Have you ever been in a plane?
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yellowstarstruck1. Have you ever been on a plane?

You were a passenger on a flight going from City A to City B.

yellowstarstruck2. Have you ever been in a plane?

You went to a small airport and the owner of a plane let you sit in the co-pilot's seat and look at the controls. (The plane did not move, It was sitting

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