Pesky Prepositions!
Germlish = I read it in the Internet.
What you want to say: I read it on the internet.
Is it: In or On the Internet?
We read something in an object that can be physically opened e.g. a book, magazine or newspaper. Example: I read it in the newspaper.
We read something on anything that cannot be physically opened e.g. the Internet, a sign, a white board, or a particular page of a book, etc. Example: I read it on page 7.
So, you read something on the Internet and look something up on the Internet.
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I looked it _____ _____ the Internet.
Look ______ the front page for the publishing information.
I read it _______ Focus.
His photo is _____ the cover of Focus.
Look the word ______ _____ a dictionary when you don’t know the meaning.
Today, many people look for information about all kinds of things under the sun ______ the Internet.
