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<exercise subhead="dragdrop"><media type="none"/><head><title>Prepositions exercises</title><task>Use the arrow to choose the best word or  phrase for each space.</task></head><body>
<item desc="1"><text>She arrived with a party </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>at</choice><choice>into</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice></choice_g><text> helpers.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>Would this be convenient </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>on</choice></choice_g><text> you?</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>He's unpopular </text><choice_g><choice>beyond</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> the students.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>Their strategy was essentially political </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> nature.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>The top of the water came level </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>as</choice><choice>in</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> her chin.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>He's felt </text><choice_g><choice>for</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>off</choice><choice correct="y">under</choice></choice_g><text> pressure since his wife had the operation.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>They signed a trade accord </text><choice_g><choice>at</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>to</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> the Chinese.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>He committed another robbery while out </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> bail.</text></item>
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