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    Prepositions Exercises
    Confusing Pairs of Prepositions Use the prepositions and adverbs in brackets to complete the sentences

    above over

    below under

    as like

    among between

    towards away from

    opposite in front of

    1. Everybody on the staff is ________ suspicion. The chances are that even the boss might be the murderer.

    2. He held a handkerchief ________ his face.

    3. They discussed the matter ________ a cup of tea.

    . They all left the gambling house when the deal was ________.

    !. "ack cannot drink in a pub because he#s ________ age.

    $. %ur village is several metres ________ sea&'evel so it is fre(uently flooded.

    ). *hen +harles went to ,alaga he stayed in the same hotel ________ ' did.

    -. Tom behaves ________ a child when it comes to eating sweets.

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    1.. There were such nice pullovers that it was really hard to choose ________ them.

    11. *e used to live in a little hut ________ trees.

    12. ' suddenly spotted a young boy standing ________ the two posts.

    13. %n reali/ing that his wife was still inside0 the man started to run ________ the burning house.

    1 . The girl began to run to get ________ the angry cloud of bees.

    1!. 'n order not to get a deep suntan he preferred to sit ________ us.

    1$. *hen ' saw her sitting by the lake ' began walking ________ her.

    1). 1he sat ________ me during the whole meeting0 so ' couldn#t help looking at her face.

    12. ' used to have an irresistible habit of putting pins on the seats of students sitting ________ me in the class.

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