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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>Relatives of the dead girl were </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>on</choice></choice_g><text> court.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>A leaflet was shoved </text><choice_g><choice>from</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>over</choice><choice correct="y">through</choice></choice_g><text> my letter box.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>She clung </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>of</choice><choice correct="y">onto</choice></choice_g><text> my arm.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>The stick knocked </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">against</choice><choice>as</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> the wall.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>They have reached a settlement </text><choice_g><choice>in</choice><choice>on</choice><choice>through</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> the government.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>They did not want to be bothered </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>on</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> her problems.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>Chop the meat </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">into</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> small cubes.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>She faced a dilemma </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">about</choice><choice>as</choice><choice>under</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> whether to accept the offer or not.</text></item>
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