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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 raised his hand to signal </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> the waiter.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He had something stuffed </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>at</choice><choice>under</choice><choice correct="y">up</choice></choice_g><text> his nose.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>He launched a movement </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> children's rights.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>Mass advertising creates brand loyalty </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>between</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice></choice_g><text> a product.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>There is a supplement </text><choice_g><choice>beyond</choice><choice>in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice></choice_g><text> rooms with a sea view.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>I took a peep </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>onto</choice><choice correct="y">through</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> the keyhole.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>Fluency </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> spoken English is essential.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>She has an excellent command </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice><choice>through</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> French.</text></item>
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