Question

Fill in the blanks with appropriate Prepositions: He spoke to us …………1………. the first flight he had made ……2….. London ……3… Paris in a small aeroplane. He had flown ……4……… the coastline ………5…… a while, trying to find a way ……6……. the clouds. Luck was ……7……. him. There was no space ……8…….. the thick, rolling masses, and they were too high for him to fly ……9……… them, and too wide to fly ………10…….. around them. He knew there was clear sky ……11…….. the barrier ……12….. cloud and he decided to fly …13…… it. Down he went ……14……. The level of the clouds until the sea was only a few feet ……15…….. him, and he was flying just ……16……. the waves, ……17…….. the empty sea …18……. France. ……19…… the danger, he was overcome ……20…….. the beauty of the scene. All around him, the white tips of the waves, ……21….. angry hands reaching ……22…… to him, rushed ……23….. the frail machine. ……24…… the cockpit, sitting ……25……. his instruments, the pilot felt warm and safe, but outside this small world the sea seemed menacing.

Answer 1

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