In / On / To / At

In / On / To / At
From Kenneth Beare

IN
Use 'in' with spaces:
in a room / in a building
in a garden / in a park

Use 'in' with bodies of water:
in the water
in the sea
in a river
Use 'in' with lines:
in a row / in a line
in a queue

AT
Use 'at' with places:
at the bus-stop
at the door
at the cinema
at the end of the street

ON
Use 'on' with surfaces:
on the ceiling / on the wall / on the floor
on the table
Use 'on' with small islands:
I stayed on Maui.

Use 'on' with directions:
on the left
on the right
straight on

TO
Use 'to' with movement from one place to another:
I went to school.
Did you go to work?
Let's go to the shopping mall.
DO NOT Use 'to' with 'home'