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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 blinked </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>from</choice></choice_g><text> him, astonished.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>She gave a deep sigh </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice><choice>to</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> contentment.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>Don't worry </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">about</choice><choice>between</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> me, I'll be fine.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>There was a tennis match </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> progress.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>She lives </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>against</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> campus.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>Try to eliminate fatty foods </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">from</choice><choice>onto</choice></choice_g><text> your diet.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>She felt him recoil </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">from</choice><choice>into</choice></choice_g><text> her, frightened.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>We joked </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">about</choice><choice>across</choice><choice>among</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> the amount of equipment we had to carry.</text></item>
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