Prepositions 'To' vs. 'For'

On a Surface On tells us that the following noun is located on a surface. Use on when one thing is attatched to or touching somthing. 

In an Enclosed Space In tells us the noun is in an enclosed space (surround or closed off on all sides). Basically, when something is inside something. 

We use at in many common phrases, especially when we are talking about a place for a specific activity. 

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