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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>I tore another sheet </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">from</choice><choice>into</choice></choice_g><text> the pad.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>We had to shout </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">above</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice>on</choice><choice>onto</choice></choice_g><text> the noise of the engines.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>Fill the bucket </text><choice_g><choice>over</choice><choice>to</choice><choice>toward</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> water.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>Tension is mounting in the build-up </text><choice_g><choice>between</choice><choice>from</choice><choice>into</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> the elections.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>We acquire much of our world knowledge </text><choice_g><choice>at</choice><choice>over</choice><choice correct="y">through</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> education.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>He had knocked one of the pictures </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>as</choice><choice>from</choice><choice correct="y">off</choice></choice_g><text> the wall.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>She lifted the child </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>between</choice><choice correct="y">over</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> the fence.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>She was a generous benefactor </text><choice_g><choice>for</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>on</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice></choice_g><text> the library.</text></item>
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