5th Class English Prepositions

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As soon as Gary heard his boss coming, he jumped ____ his chair an pretended he was working.

• inside

• under

• on

• down

• None of these

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Your friend is waiting for you ____ the office,

• around

• outside

• above

• against

• None of these

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heard the sound of glass breaking in the living room and to see ?what had happened. A pigeon had flown ____ the window and broken it.

• for

• from

• by

• against

• None of these

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He is fond ______ dancing.

• on

• by

• at

• of

• None of these

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I don't know how many times I have told my son to look both way's before running ____ the street.

• across

• along

• beside

• around

• None of these

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Jerry's house is ____ the grocery store and the gas station.

• under

• off

• among

• between

• None of these

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The temperature in Paris today is seven degrees ____ zero.

• before

• below

• under

• beneath

• None of these

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The dog is sitting ____ the table.

• on

• over

• about

• with

• None of these

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I was jogging in the park this morning and saw this dog coming __?? me.

• on to

• be yond

• to wards

• be low

• None of these

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Michael Hussey lives ____the hills.

• above

• unto

• onto

• up

• None of these