Use of 'in' and 'on' spoken English


Key Concepts and Their Translation in Hindi Language

The words 'in' and 'on' are prepositions used in English to describe location and time. In Hindi, 'in' is translated as 'में' and 'on' as 'पर'.

Usage Examples and Translations

1. I live in New Delhi.

मैं नई दिल्ली में रहता हूँ।


2. The book is on the table.

किताब मेज पर है।


3. She was born in 2000.

वह 2000 में पैदा हुई थी।


4. The cat is on the roof.

बिल्ली छत पर है।


Key Mistakes

Many learners confuse 'in' and 'on'. Here are some common mistakes:

1. Saying "I am on the car" instead of "I am in the car."

(Incorrect: मैं कार पर हूँ। Correct: मैं कार में हूँ।)


2. Saying "The picture is in the wall" instead of "The picture is on the wall."

(Incorrect: तस्वीर दीवार में है। Correct: तस्वीर दीवार पर है.)


Understanding the difference between 'in' and 'on' will help you speak English more clearly!

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