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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>We went from Paris to Budapest </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice correct="y">by</choice><choice>of</choice><choice>off</choice></choice_g><text> rail.</text></item>
<item desc="2"><text>He is higher </text><choice_g><choice>for</choice><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>into</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> rank than I am.</text></item>
<item desc="3"><text>It's a little early </text><choice_g><choice>around</choice><choice>at</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>of</choice></choice_g><text> lunch.</text></item>
<item desc="4"><text>The leading runner raised his arms </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">in</choice><choice>onto</choice><choice>to</choice><choice>under</choice></choice_g><text> triumph.</text></item>
<item desc="5"><text>Aim </text><choice_g><choice>behind</choice><choice correct="y">for</choice><choice>off</choice><choice>through</choice></choice_g><text> his legs, not his body.</text></item>
<item desc="6"><text>She was busy </text><choice_g><choice>against</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>off</choice><choice correct="y">with</choice></choice_g><text> her make-up.</text></item>
<item desc="7"><text>He wrapped his arms tightly </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">around</choice><choice>by</choice><choice>for</choice><choice>toward</choice></choice_g><text> her waist.</text></item>
<item desc="8"><text>She's </text><choice_g><choice>about</choice><choice>beyond</choice><choice>in</choice><choice correct="y">on</choice></choice_g><text> leave until the end of the month.</text></item>
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