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Prepositions — Advanced

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  1. 1.

    Choose: 'The school is ___ the library and the post office.'

    (a) among(b) between(c) during(d) through
  2. 2.

    Fill in: 'The cat walked ___ the tunnel.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  3. 3.

    Choose: 'We must not talk ___ the assembly.'

    (a) between(b) among(c) during(d) across
  4. 4.

    Fill in: 'She walked ___ the road carefully.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  5. 5.

    Choose: 'The teacher stood ___ the students during the photo.'

    (a) between(b) among(c) through(d) across
  6. 6.

    Which preposition means 'from one side to the other'?

    (a) during(b) between(c) among(d) across
  7. 7.

    Fill in: 'Please do not eat ___ the lesson.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  8. 8.

    Choose: 'The river flows ___ the city.'

    (a) between(b) among(c) through(d) during
  9. 9.

    Fill in: 'Share the sweets ___ the three of you.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  10. 10.

    Choose: 'The bridge goes ___ the river.'

    (a) through(b) during(c) across(d) among
  11. 11.

    Which sentence uses 'between' correctly?

    (a) He sat between the group of friends.(b) She stood between Ali and Bala.(c) The sweets were shared between the whole class.(d) Between the show, we ate popcorn.
  12. 12.

    Fill in: 'We drove ___ the long tunnel to reach the other side.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  13. 13.

    Choose the correct preposition: 'I fell asleep ___ the movie.'

    (a) between(b) among(c) through(d) during
  14. 14.

    Fill in: 'The ball rolled ___ the field to the other side.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  15. 15.

    Choose: 'The secret was shared ___ close friends.'

    (a) between(b) among(c) through(d) during
  16. 16.

    Which sentence is INCORRECT?

    (a) She walked through the forest.(b) He sat between his two brothers.(c) We talked during among the recess.(d) The dog ran across the park.
  17. 17.

    Fill in: 'The train passed ___ the mountain via a long tunnel.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  18. 18.

    Choose the best preposition: 'There was a quarrel ___ the two neighbours.'

    (a) among(b) between(c) during(d) across
  19. 19.

    Fill in both blanks: '___ the race, the runners sprinted ___ the finish line.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  20. 20.

    Choose the sentence that uses all prepositions correctly:

    (a) We walked through the park during the evening among two friends.(b) During the evening, we walked through the park between the two tall trees.(c) Among the evening, we walked across the park between the trees.(d) Between the evening, we ran through the park among two people.

Answer key — P3 English: Prepositions — Advanced

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  1. 1.(b) between
  2. 2.through
  3. 3.(c) during
  4. 4.across
  5. 5.(b) among
  6. 6.(d) across
  7. 7.during
  8. 8.(c) through
  9. 9.among
  10. 10.(c) across
  11. 11.(b) She stood between Ali and Bala.
  12. 12.through
  13. 13.(d) during
  14. 14.across
  15. 15.(b) among
  16. 16.(c) We talked during among the recess.
  17. 17.through
  18. 18.(b) between
  19. 19.During, across
  20. 20.(b) During the evening, we walked through the park between the two tall trees.
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