Prepositions On or In (information sources) 2

Secretary:

Ma’am, you’re daughter is ___  the phone.  She’s ___  line 4. 

Boss

I’m ___  the other line.  I’ll have to call her back.  Can you write her number down ___ this piece of paper?

Colleague 1

What did you do with the e-mail I sent? 

Colleague 2

It’s still ___ my inbox. 

Colleague 1

Let’s look for it. 

Colleague 2

Hmm.  It’s not here.  It must be ___ my other computer. 

Colleague 1

I’ll send it again. It should be___your phone in a minute. 

Friend 1

Did you see the story about the bank robbery last night? 

Friend 2

Yes!  I saw that story ___ the news last night.  Then, this morning, I saw an article written about it ___ the Times.  It was also ___ the internet. 

Friend 1

Where did you hear that song? 

Friend 2

I think it was ___ a commercial.  Maybe it was ___ the radio.  It could have been ___ my iPod.

Student 1

I’m reading an interesting story ___ this magazine.  There is a good quote from the president.

Student 1

What page are you ___?

Student 2

I’m ___ page 20.  The quote is ___ the third paragraph.