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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>The contrast </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice>at</choice><choice correct="y">between</choice><choice>beyond</choice></choice_g><text> the sisters was very strong.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>I said a prayer </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice><choice>on</choice></choice_g><text> grateful thanks to God.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>The machine directs light </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">onto</choice><choice>over</choice></choice_g><text> a special film.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>Why does he treat his father </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>into</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> such disdain?</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>She lied </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">about</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>in</choice><choice>on</choice></choice_g><text> her age.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>He sent her a large bouquet </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice><choice>through</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> wild flowers.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>The garden was planted </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>through</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> roses and other shrubs.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>She pointed </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> her finger at the map.</text></item>
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