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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>Many have expressed frustration </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>between</choice><choice>for</choice></choice_g><text> the delays.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He achieved success </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>off</choice><choice correct="y">through</choice></choice_g><text> dogged persistence.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>It's difficult to obtain a pass </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>through</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> A Level.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>He has become celebrated </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">as</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>onto</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> an artist.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>She can teach you how to succeed </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> tennis.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>I was annoyed </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">by</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>off</choice></choice_g><text> her remarks.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>They still require supervision </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice correct="y">by</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>over</choice></choice_g><text> colleagues.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>Gary shook his head </text><choice_g><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> irritation.</text></item>
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