Mixed prepositions exercise | English Grammar

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Exercise 11

Complete the sentences with the correct preposition:

1. Tons of snakes crawl —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween there.
2. The plane flew —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween the clouds.
3. Did you hear —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween the accident?
4. She comes —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween a poor family.
5. Sam came rushing —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween the stairs.
6. Let’s divide this money —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween us.
7. Don’t worry —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween it. Everything will be fine.
8. I will tell one more story —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween my days as a carpenter.
9. There were —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween a hundred people at the wedding.
10. He really suffers —downoverfrombeforebehindduringaboveaboutaroundbetween  asthma.

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ANSWERS

1. around
2. above
3. about
4. from
5. down
6. between
7. about
8. about
9. over
10. from

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