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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>Costs have been held </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>off</choice><choice correct="y">under</choice></choice_g><text> budget.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He was an avid listener </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> the radio.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>Many people are immune </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>in</choice><choice>through</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> this disease.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>She showed great promise </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">as</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> a runner.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>The divorce was extremely distressing </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>onto</choice></choice_g><text> the children.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>We had to write out one of the exercises </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> homework.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>His anger was evident </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>on</choice></choice_g><text> his attitude to the others.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>The speaker showed good judgement </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>off</choice></choice_g><text> his choice of topic.</text></item>
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