ON


Meaning of ON in English

preposition

1

BAD : On last Monday we went to the Railway Museum.

GOOD : Last Monday we went to the Railway Museum.

BAD : On every Saturday morning we go shopping.

GOOD : Every Saturday morning we go shopping.

2

BAD : I was surprised to see your picture on the newspaper.

GOOD : I was surprised to see your picture in the newspaper.

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You see a report, advertisement, photograph, etc in a newspaper or magazine (NOT on ): 'I came across the article in this month's edition of Woman's World.'

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