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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>There is no doubt </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>around</choice><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice></choice_g><text> my mind that this man is Tom.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He could see the light </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>of</choice><choice correct="y">through</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> the frosted glass.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>The glut of coffee led to a sharp drop </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> prices.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>War is more than just a dramatic backdrop </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> the novel.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>She was nasty </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">about</choice><choice>among</choice><choice>between</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> everyone.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>Morale </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">among</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>of</choice></choice_g><text> nurses is suffering.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>I could have shouted </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>around</choice><choice>under</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> joy.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>I peered </text><choice_g><choice>beyond</choice><choice>onto</choice><choice correct="y">through</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> the letter box.</text></item>
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