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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>Frank and Alison disagree </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">about</choice><choice>among</choice><choice>around</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> everything.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>She soon progressed from the basics </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>of</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> more difficult work.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>He's very partial </text><choice_g><choice>from</choice><choice>off</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> ice cream.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>She clamped her arms </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>among</choice><choice correct="y">around</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> him.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>I'll talk </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> Mario this afternoon.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>It's simply unbelievable </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>on</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> me.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>Her eyes glittered </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>to</choice><choice>under</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> delight.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>A gentle pull </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">at</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>over</choice></choice_g><text> her sleeve got her attention.</text></item>
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