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Situations 
1. after prepositions in some common expressions


Example

to/in/into/ out of hospital/prison/bed
by car/bicycle/bus/plane/train
to/at/from work
out of town



Situations 

2. in some time phrases


Example

in 1990 (year), in summer (season),
since April (month),
at Christmas (festival)
on Monday (day of week), at night



Situations 

3. before the names of continents and countries


Example

Have you been to China?

Situations 
4. before names of cities, towns and villages

Example
  • The police have monitored the number of drink-related accidents since the introduction of a ban on drinking and driving in Hong Kong.
  • Pollution in Shatin is being closely monitored by EPD.
  • The Police Headquarters is in Wanchai.


Situations 
5. before the names of streets, districts, parks and bridges

Example
  • The Lunar New Year Festival will be held in Victoria Park.
  • The post office in Hennessy Road is a listed building.

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