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Cat navy 425 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

The players are playing in the ground of the stadium.

Dear all,

Please see the following sentences. Here I would like to know whether "on" or "in" is apt to the context.

1) The players are playing in the ground of the stadium.

2) The players are playing on the ground of the stadium.

3) The children are playing in the ground of their school.

4) The children are playing on the ground of their school.


Thank you.

  

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Please see the following sentences. Here I would like to know whether "on" or "in" is apt to the context. 1) The players are playing in the ground of the stadium.

  • Please see the following sentences.
  • Here I would like to know whether "on" or "in" is apt to the context.
  • 1) The players are playing in the ground of the stadium.
  • 2) The players are playing in on the ground of the stadium.
  • 3) The children are playing in the ground s of their school.
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Please see the following sentences. Here I would like to know whether "on" or "in" is apt to the context.

1) The players are playing in the ground of the stadium.

2) The players are playing in on the ground of the stadium.

3) The children are playing in the grounds of their school.

4) The children are playing in the grounds of

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More frequent:
The children are playing on the school grounds.

Less frequent:
The children are playing in the school grounds.

Even less frequent are the same two, but with 'ground' instead of 'grounds'.


For the other one, you need

The footballers were playing on the stadium field.

In British English you may see 'pitch' instead of

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