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Hi friends, Out of the two options given below, which is correct? in or on? 1. I can't take your call now. I am on train. 2. I can't take your call now. I am in train. Thanks in advance, Niwantha
Mar 8, 2024 3:21 AM
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1 is almost correct but not quite. 'On' is the correct preposition. But you also need an article before 'train' - I'm on a train / I'm on the train.
March 8, 2024
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Neither are correct. They both need an article. I am on A/THE train. IN may not technically be incorrect, but ON is much more common.
March 8, 2024
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1. I can't take your call now. I am on train.
March 8, 2024
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2nd one is well.
March 8, 2024
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