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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>She snorted </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>against</choice><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice></choice_g><text> his suggestion.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>These offices are highly vulnerable </text><choice_g><choice>into</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>over</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> terrorist attack.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>Her parents tried to influence her </text><choice_g><choice>at</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>off</choice></choice_g><text> her choice of university.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>I bumped my head </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>in</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice></choice_g><text> the door frame.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>I picked up the wrong bag </text><choice_g><choice>at</choice><choice correct="y">by</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>on</choice></choice_g><text> mistake.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>I had an interesting conversation </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> Dick Wortley.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>She felt resentful </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> the way she had been treated.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>We dined </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> fresh local fish.</text></item>
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