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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>Some drugs can cause bleeding </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>as</choice><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">from</choice></choice_g><text> the small intestine.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He works </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> a shoe factory.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>He reached out and hugged her </text><choice_g><choice>beyond</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>off</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> him.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>He had remained completely faithful </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>on</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> his wife.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>The UK remained </text><choice_g><choice>at</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>of</choice></choice_g><text> deficit with all countries outside the EU.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>She appeared </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>over</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> person to collect her prize.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>There has been no contact </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">between</choice><choice>for</choice></choice_g><text> them for several years.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>Did you come </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">by</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>onto</choice></choice_g><text> bike?</text></item>
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