On Preposition Examples

A preposition is a word that is placed before a noun or noun equivalent to show its relation to some other word in the sentence. 

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On Preposition Examples

On Preposition Examples



Days of the weekOn Tuesday/Friday dates
DatesOn (the) 15th of May/ on May 15
Specific DaysOn Good Friday
On New Year’s Day
On my birthday
On the following day.
  1. I have a meeting on Monday.
  2. We will celebrate our anniversary on the 5th of May.
  3. The concert is on Friday night.
  4. The exam is on the 15th of June.
  5. We always have a family dinner on Christmas Day.
  6. They’re getting married on New Year’s Eve.
  7. I usually go grocery shopping on Saturdays.
  8. The movie premiere is on the 25th of August.
  9. My birthday is on the 10th of July.
  10. The conference starts on the 1st of September.


  1. Look at the picture on the wall.
  2. The book is on the table.
  3. The picture is hanging on the wall.
  4. The phone is on the desk.
  5. The mug is on the coaster.
  6. The hat is on the rack.
  7. The ship is sailing on the ocean.
  8. The sticker is on the notebook.
  9. The ball is on the court.
  10. The luggage is on the conveyor belt.
  11. Leave the glasses on the table.
  12. They sat on the grass.
  13. We stood on one foot.

Miscellaneous On Preposition Examples


  1. I placed the book on the table.
  2. She wrote her name on the paper.
  3. The picture hangs on the wall.
  4. The cat is sitting on the couch.
  5. The basketball bounced on the court.
  6. He put his hat on his head.
  7. She walked on the sidewalk.
  8. The bird perched on the branch.
  9. The snow fell on the roof.
  10. The spider crawled on the wall.
  11. He leaned on the door.
  12. She stood on the stage.
  13. The phone is on the desk.
  14. The sun is shining on the beach.
  15. The mug is on the coaster.
  16. The plane landed on the runway.
  17. The book is on the shelf.
  18. She left her jacket on the chair.
  19. The vase is on the mantle.
  20. The apple is on the plate.
  21. The cat is lying on the bed.
  22. The teacher wrote on the board.
  23. The ants are marching on the sidewalk.
  24. The flag is flying on the pole.
  25. The boat is sailing on the water.
  26. The bicycle is parked on the sidewalk.
  27. The butterfly landed on the flower.
  28. The car is driving on the road.
  29. The chef is cooking on the stove.
  30. The soccer ball rolled on the field.
  31. The computer is on the desk.
  32. The pillow is on the bed.
  33. The spider spun a web on the ceiling.
  34. The train is travelling on the tracks.
  35. The clock is on the wall.
  36. The cat is sleeping on the mat.
  37. The picture is hanging on the hook.
  38. The popcorn is in the bowl on the table.
  39. The guitar is on the stand.
  40. The dog is lying on the rug.
  41. The blanket is on the couch.
  42. The tree is growing on the hill.
  43. The jacket is hanging on the hanger.
  44. The ladder is leaning on the wall.
  45. The cake is on the plate.
  46. The bird is flying on the wing.
  47. The hat is on the mannequin.
  48. The moon is shining on the water.
  49. The plant is on the windowsill.
  50. The light is on the ceiling.
  51. The book is on the nightstand.
  52. The flower is on the stem.
  53. The cat is sitting on the windowsill.
  54. The water is boiling on the stove.
  55. The candle is on the table.
  56. The picture is hanging on the nail.
  57. The dog is barking on the porch.
  58. The paint is drying on the wall.
  59. The girl is dancing on the stage.
  60. The baseball is on the bat.
  61. The hairbrush is on the dresser.
  62. The spider spun a web on the bush.
  63. The tennis ball is bouncing on the court.
  64. The car is parked on the street.
  65. The man is standing on the sidewalk.
  66. The spider crawled on the floor.
  67. The moon is shining on the rooftop.
  68. The woman is walking on the beach.
  69. The picture is on the easel.
  70. The music is playing on the radio.
  71. The bird is perched on the fence.
  72. The aeroplane is on the tarmac.
  73. The snake is slithering on the ground.
  74. The spider spun a web on the lampshade.
  75. The snow is falling on the roof.
  76. The coffee is on the table

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