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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>We need to set a date </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> the wedding.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>This is now common practice </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">among</choice><choice>between</choice><choice>over</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> ethnographers.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>The movie represents women </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">as</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>toward</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> victims.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>He drew the city </text><choice_g><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>over</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> silhouette.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>Their child was born </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> a serious medical problem.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>He was slightly ashamed </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> having run away.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>These trout are beautifully marked </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> bright red spots.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>He is relatively liberal </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>against</choice><choice>among</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice></choice_g><text> social issues.</text></item>
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