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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>Admission is obtained </text><choice_g><choice>at</choice><choice correct="y">by</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>of</choice></choice_g><text> written application.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He was quite unmoved </text><choice_g><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">by</choice><choice>in</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> my anger.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>She was still raging </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">about</choice><choice>among</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>of</choice></choice_g><text> the treatment she had received.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>He was a complete stranger </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>off</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> me.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>She avoids the pitfall </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice></choice_g><text> sensationalism.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>We succeeded </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice></choice_g><text> repairing the engine.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>I wonder if she had a premonition </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>against</choice><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice></choice_g><text> her own fate.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>Many lives are lost </text><choice_g><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">through</choice><choice>toward</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> ignorance.</text></item>
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