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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>His trust </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>on</choice><choice>over</choice></choice_g><text> them was misplaced.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>The models differ </text><choice_g><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>onto</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> size and shape.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>There have been months of advance publicity </text><choice_g><choice>across</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>over</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> the show.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>This agreement has to be confirmed </text><choice_g><choice>among</choice><choice>at</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> writing.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>The talks are crucial </text><choice_g><choice>at</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> the success of the plan.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>They have a good record </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice>behind</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>with</choice></choice_g><text> recognizing emerging talent.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>She was sitting </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>as</choice><choice correct="y">astride</choice><choice>to</choice></choice_g><text> a horse.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>I read the book </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>at</choice><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice></choice_g><text> translation.</text></item>
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