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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>He was found guilty of slander </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">against</choice><choice>as</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> his employers.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>She was offered the position </text><choice_g><choice>beyond</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice><choice>over</choice></choice_g><text> sales manager.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>I only slept </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>onto</choice></choice_g><text> four hours that night.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>I've left the keys </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> reception.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>Someone had taped a note </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">onto</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> my door.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>The focus is on relationships </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice correct="y">among</choice><choice>around</choice><choice>on</choice></choice_g><text> European countries.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>Were there any calls </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> me while I was out?</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>They passed the exam </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>against</choice><choice>on</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> ease.</text></item>
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