In front of vs. before

[alaba]

Test No. errors/inter-12 "Some Advice", question 2

You can buy a newspaper at that little kiosk on the corner which is right before the cinema.

(a) can buy
(b) at
(c) on
(d) before

Test No. errors/inter-12 "Some Advice", answer 2

You can buy a newspaper at that little kiosk on the corner which is right in front of the cinema.

Correct entry: in front of
The error was: (d) before
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what do u mean by that?

alaba

[Alan]

Before is usually with time and in front of with place as here.
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[jon]

Hello all,

It is correct to use "at the corner".

Why we use "on the corner" here?

Thanks in advance...