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[dido4]

A.
a. I ride a bus to school.
b. I ride on a bus to school.

Q1: Which one is correct? Any differences?

B.
a. I ride a motorcycle to school.
b. I ride on a motorcycle to school.

Q2: Any differences?

[lotus]

Below are my comments:

--lotus

A.
a. I ride a bus to school. (usually, it's I rode a bus to school)

b. I ride on a bus to school. (this implies bus as form of transportation)

Q1: Which one is correct? Any differences?

B. (B comments are the same as A)

a. I ride a motorcycle to school.
b. I ride on a motorcycle to school.

Q2: Any differences?
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