6. PREPOSITIONS used with means
of transport
BY: general preposition
Exception: on foot
IN: cars, vans, lorries, taxies, ambulances
(with means of transport that are closed,
personal and usually small)
ON: bikes, motorcycles, horses, animals,
buses, coaches, trains, ships, planes
(with open or public means of transport)
7. EXAMPLES
• Mary travelled to Paris by plane.
• We went to the Alps by car.
• I went to the USA by ship.
• I come to school on foot.
• Susan rode to school on her bike.
• I drove to school in my car.
• We went to Greece on a small ship.
9. MORE WORDS CONCERNING
TRAVELLING
Journey
Trip
To leave
To land
To take off
Holidays
To pack
To wait
Flight
Trolley
To check-in
Check-in desk
Gate (airport)
Platform (train station)
To visit
Headsets
10. MORE WORDS CONCERNING
TRAVELLING
Journey
Trip
To leave
To land
To take off
Holidays
To pack
To wait
Flight
Trolley
To check-in
Check-in desk
Gate (airport)
Platform (train station)
To visit
Headsets