0
New Hope Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Put beads in/on the rods

What is correct in the following sentence, in or or on?
We put 9 beads in/on the ones rod and 9 beads in/on the tens rods.
  

Top answer

We put 9 beads on the ones rod and 9 beads on the tens rod.

— Clive

  • We put 9 beads on the ones rod and 9 beads on the tens rod.
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
We put 9 beads on the ones rod and 9 beads on the tens rod.
0
0
New HopeWe put 9 beads in/on the ones rod and 9 beads in/on the tens rods.
Are you describing how to use an abacus?
0
0
 No, just wanted to know the correct use of prepositions in and on.
0

Related Questions