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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>The message was printed </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> blue ink.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>They were hiding </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">among</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>to</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> the bushes.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>He tightened his hold </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>of</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice></choice_g><text> her.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>I can recommend her </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">without</choice></choice_g><text> reservation.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>We have a firm order </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>through</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> ten cases of wine.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>He stuck his head </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">under</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> the faucet.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>He shook his head </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>off</choice></choice_g><text> annoyance.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>His attitude was shocking </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> her.</text></item>
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