{"id":298,"date":"2025-07-28T11:40:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T11:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/2025\/07\/28\/wheres-the-book-in-or-on-the-table-question-the-book-is-_-the-table\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T11:40:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T11:40:31","slug":"wheres-the-book-in-or-on-the-table-question-the-book-is-_-the-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wheres-the-book-in-or-on-the-table-question-the-book-is-_-the-table\/","title":{"rendered":"Where&#8217;s the book? &#8216;In&#8217; or &#8216;On&#8217; the table?&#8221; Question: &#8220;The book is\u00a0_\u00a0the\u00a0table"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>on<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation:<br>We use &#8220;on&#8221; when something is resting on the surface of something else.<br>So, if the book is lying on top of the table, we say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The book is on the table.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In&#8221; is used when something is inside an enclosed space (e.g., in a box, in a bag).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The phone is on the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pen is&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;drawer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In On Answer on Explanation:We use &#8220;on&#8221; when something is resting on the surface of something else.So, if the book is lying on top of the table, we say: &#8220;The book is on the table.&#8221; &#8220;In&#8221; is used when something is inside an enclosed space (e.g., in a box, in a bag). Examples: The phone is on the table. The pen is&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;drawer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-tips"],"aioseo_notices":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Editor","author_link":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/author\/editor\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/category\/daily-tips\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Daily Tips<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"In On Answer on Explanation:We use &#8220;on&#8221; when something is resting on the surface of something else.So, if the book is lying on top of the table, we say: &#8220;The book is on the table.&#8221; &#8220;In&#8221; is used when something is inside an enclosed space (e.g., in a box, in a bag). Examples: The phone&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/school.kanavu.org\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}