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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 filthy streets are a disgrace </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>through</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> the town.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He felt a sense of distance </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice correct="y">from</choice><choice>to</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> the others.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>He is seen as a traitor </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice>into</choice><choice correct="y">to</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> the cause.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>I'm getting sick </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice>by</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice><choice>off</choice></choice_g><text> you leaving things in a mess.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>I had read </text><choice_g><choice>beyond</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">of</choice></choice_g><text> the case in the local newspaper.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>We have high expectations </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> her future.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>Can you think of a word beginning </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>among</choice><choice>toward</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> V?</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>Soviet propaganda </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">against</choice><choice>among</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>off</choice></choice_g><text> Fascism</text></item>
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