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Prepositions Exercises
Confusing Pairs of Prepositions.
Use the prepositions and adverbs from the given words to complete the sentences.
Above below as among towards opposite over under like between away from in front of
1. Everybody on the staff is under suspicion. The chances are that even the boss might be the murderer.
2. He held a handkerchief over his face.
3. They discussed the matter over a cup of tea.
4. They all left the gambling house when the deal was ________.
5. Jack cannot drink in a pub because he's under age.
6. Our village is several metres above sea-Level so it is frequently flooded.
7. When Charles went to Malaga he stayed in the same hotel as I did.
8. Tom behaves like a child when it comes to eating sweets.
9. There were such nice pullovers that it was really hard to choose ________ them.
10. We used to live in a little hut ________ trees.
11. I suddenly spotted a young boy standing ________ the two posts.
12. On realizing that his wife was still inside, the man started to run ________ the burning house.
13. The girl began to run to get ________ the angry cloud of bees.
14. In order not to get a deep suntan he preferred to sit ________ us.
15. When I saw her sitting by the lake I began walking ________ her.
16. She sat ________ me during the whole meeting, so I couldn't help looking at her face.
17. I used to have an irresistible habit of putting pins on the seats of students sitting ________ me in the class.
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Answer:
1. among
4. over ( I think)
5. at a pub
6.below sea level
9. between
10. with
11. between
12. into
13. away from
14. with ?
15. to /towards
16. beside
17. next to
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Answer:
over
over
over
over
under
above
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