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Teo Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
on/in a/the plane
1. I flew to Hong Kong __ a plane which was very big.
2. I've never been up __ a plane.
3. I'm taking this magazine to read __ the plane .
Please use in or on to fill in the above blanks.
2. I've never been up __ a plane.
3. I'm taking this magazine to read __ the plane .
Please use in or on to fill in the above blanks.
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1)on 2)to ? 3)on
- 1)on 2)to ?
- 3)on
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What's the difference in meaning between on a/the plane and in a/the plane?
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No diff in the first sentence between in and on.
The: we know, or it is important which one.
With indefinite article, it oes not matter which.
The: we know, or it is important which one.
With indefinite article, it oes not matter which.
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'On' for commercial airliners.
'In' for private planes/light aircraft.
'Be up in a plane' = fixed expression
http://www.englishclub.com/esl-forums/viewtopic.php?t=41210&highlight
'In' for private planes/light aircraft.
'Be up in a plane' = fixed expression
http://www.englishclub.com/esl-forums/viewtopic.php?t=41210&highlight
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