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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 turned her head away </text><choice_g><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> disdain.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>They are deeply intolerant </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>in</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice></choice_g><text> all opposition.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>I was filled with envy </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>in</choice></choice_g><text> their adventurous lifestyle.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>He is standing </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>at</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>from</choice></choice_g><text> Oxford East in the election.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>The baby sucked </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>around</choice><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice></choice_g><text> her bottle.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>These dogs are illegally imported </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>against</choice><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">into</choice></choice_g><text> the country.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>He rinsed the flour </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice correct="y">from</choice><choice>onto</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> his hands.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>She seemed quite content </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>against</choice><choice>on</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> the idea.</text></item>
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