Select the suitable preposition to complete each sentence. Flashcards

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The earth has a molten core deep (beneath, beyond) its outer surface.

A

beneath

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2
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(On, For) whose suggestion did you decide to do that?

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On

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3
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The biologist stumbled (unto, into) the reason for the animal’s behavior.

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unto

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4
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It would have been difficult to know (within, without) warning lights.

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without

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5
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(Of, Off) the diving board, we plunged into the pool.

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Off

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6
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You are welcome to come along (for, with) me if you wish.

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with

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7
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All the students (beside, besides) one received lunch that day

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besides

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8
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Strong winds continued to blow (through, throughout) the day.

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throughout

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