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She has been living _____ Paris since 1999.

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She has been living in Paris since 1999.

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The keys are right _____ the table.

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The keys are right on the table.

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He jumped______the fence.

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He jumped over the fence.

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We were driving_____60 miles per hour when the rain began

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We were driving at 60 miles per hour when the rain began

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She’s excellent_____playing the piano.

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She’s excellent at playing the piano.

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They hid _____ the sofa during the game of hide-and-seek.

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They hid behind the sofa during the game of hide-and-seek.

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The cat slept _____ the dog.

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The cat slept beside the dog.

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The coffee shop is ______ the corner.

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The coffee shop is on the corner.

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The books are _____ the third shelf.

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The books are on the third shelf.

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I have a meeting_____ 3:00 PM.

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I have a meeting at 3:00 PM.

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The plane flew _____ the clouds.

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The plane flew above the clouds.

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He graduated _____ Harvard University.

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He graduated from Harvard University.

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She’s afraid _____ spiders.

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She’s afraid of spiders.

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We’re going _____ a picnic tomorrow.

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We’re going on a picnic tomorrow.

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The film starts _______ 8 o’clock.

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The film starts at 8 o’clock.

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I haven’t seen her ______ Monday.

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I haven’t seen her since Monday.

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______ the age of 7, he could play the violin beautifully.

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At the age of 7, he could play the violin beautifully.

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We walked ______ the bridge to get to the other side.

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We walked across the bridge to get to the other side.

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She’s been working here ______ six years.

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She’s been working here for six years.

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The school is located ______ the museum and the bank.

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The school is located between the museum and the bank.

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We’ll meet you ______ the entrance.

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We’ll meet you at the entrance.

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Don’t touch the food; it’s ______ the cat.

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Don’t touch the food; it’s for the cat.

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She is married ______ an actor.

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She is married to an actor.

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24
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The children played ______ morning until night.

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The children played from morning until night.

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He’s fond ______ chocolate ice cream.

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He’s fond of chocolate ice cream.

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He sat ______ her during the movie.

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He sat beside her during the movie.

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You’ll find the tools ______ the garage.

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You’ll find the tools in the garage.

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My birthday is ______ June

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My birthday is in June

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29
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The cake is divided ______ ten pieces.

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The cake is divided into ten pieces.

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She ran ______ the stairs two at a time.

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She ran up the stairs two at a time.

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This is a gift ______ my grandmother.

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This is a gift from my grandmother.

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32
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There’s a stain ______ your shirt.

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There’s a stain on your shirt.

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The sun sets ______ the west.

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The sun sets in the west.

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We usually go skiing ______ the winter.

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We usually go skiing in the winter.

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35
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The cat jumped ______ the hot tin roof.

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The cat jumped onto the hot tin roof.

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His apartment is ______ the fifth floor.

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His apartment is on the fifth floor.

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37
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I’ll see you ______ the weekend.

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I’ll see you over the weekend.

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38
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Put the milk ______ the fridge

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Put the milk in the fridge

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39
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The bank is opposite ______ supermarket.

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The bank is opposite the supermarket.

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The library is open ______ 8 AM to 6 PM.

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The library is open from 8 AM to 6 PM.

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Please fill in the form ______ a blue or black pen.

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Please fill in the form with a blue or black pen.

42
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His house is ______ mine.

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His house is near mine.

43
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We have a test ______ English tomorrow.

A

We have a test in English tomorrow.

44
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I sat ______ a group of strangers.

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I sat among a group of strangers.

45
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She’s good _______ mathematics.

A

She’s good at mathematics.

46
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Turn left ______ the traffic lights.

A

Turn left at the traffic lights.

47
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My appointment is ______ Thursday afternoon.

A

My appointment is on Thursday afternoon.

48
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Turn left ______ the traffic lights.

A

Turn left at the traffic lights.

49
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I’ll stay here ______you return.

A

I’ll stay here until you return.

50
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The painting hangs ______ the fireplace.

A

The painting hangs above the fireplace.

51
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He’s been ill ______ last week.

A

He’s been ill since last week.

52
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They laughed ______ his joke.

A

They laughed at his joke.

53
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She’s waiting ______ the bus stop.

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She’s waiting at the bus stop.

54
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He’s terrified ______ heights.

A

He’s terrified of heights.

55
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The plane arrived ______ time.

A

The plane arrived on time.

56
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We traveled ______ train to the countryside.

A

We traveled by train to the countryside.

57
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The school is five miles ______ here.

A

The school is five miles from here.

58
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They were arguing ______ politics.

A

They were arguing about politics.

59
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I am tired ______ walking.

A

I am tired of walking.

60
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She lives ______ the street.

A

She lives across the street.

61
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It’s located _______ the post office and the bakery.

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It’s located between the post office and the bakery.

62
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I’ll be back ______ an hour.

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I’ll be back in an hour.

63
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The movie is based ______ a true story.

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The movie is based on a true story.

64
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We should arrive ______ nightfall.

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We should arrive by nightfall.

65
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The cat is hiding ______ the bed.

A

The cat is hiding under the bed.

66
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I’m sorry ______ the inconvenience.

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I’m sorry for the inconvenience.

67
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The children played ______ the rain.

A

The children played in the rain.

68
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He’s interested ______ ancient civilizations.

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He’s interested in ancient civilizations.

69
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I’m sick _______ this weather.

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I’m sick of this weather.

70
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They danced ______ midnight.

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They danced until midnight.

71
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We live ______ the same street.

A

We live on the same street.

72
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He’s famous ______ his paintings.

A

He’s famous for his paintings.

73
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Turn right ______ the next intersection.

A

Turn right at the next intersection.

74
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She is fond ______ reading detective novels.

A

She is fond of reading detective novels.

75
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We will meet ______the restaurant.

A

We will meet at the restaurant.

76
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Please wait ______ me outside.

A

Please wait for me outside.

77
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He succeeded ______ his efforts.

A

He succeeded in his efforts.

78
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The notes are ______ the back of the book.

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The notes are at the back of the book.

79
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The conference begins ______ April.

A

The conference begins in April.

80
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It’s dangerous to walk ______ the road.

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It’s dangerous to walk on the road.

81
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She graduated ______top of her class.

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She graduated at top of her class.

82
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We’ll leave ______ dawn.

A

We’ll leave at dawn.

83
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The keys might be ______ the couch.

A

The keys might be under the couch.

84
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They live ______ the border.

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They live on the border.

85
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The concert goes ______ 10 PM.

A

The concert goes until 10 PM.

86
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We discussed the plan _______ length.

A

We discussed the plan at length.

87
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The cat crawled ______ the fence.

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The cat crawled under the fence.

88
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I’ll be home ______ Christmas.

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I’ll be home for Christmas.

89
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The town is situated ______ two hills.

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The town is situated between two hills.

90
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She arrived ______ a stormy night.

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She arrived on a stormy night.

91
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We talked _______ him joining our team.

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We talked about him joining our team.

92
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The shop closes ______ midnight.

A

The shop closes at midnight.

93
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He’s ______ the risk of getting sick.

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He’s at the risk of getting sick.

94
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The shoes are ______ the closet.

A

The shoes are in the closet.

95
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The show begins ______ a few minutes.

A

The show begins in a few minutes.

96
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We’re flying ______Rome this summer.

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We’re flying to Rome this summer.

97
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The train passes ______ this town.

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The train passes through this town.

98
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She’s traveling ______ Asia for three months.

A

She’s traveling in Asia for three months.

99
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The ball went _______ the window.

A

The ball went through the window.

100
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The tree fell ______ the car during the storm.

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The tree fell on the car during the storm.