Spy Briefing Grammar test #2

_______Mississippi River, the expedition stopped at the mouth of the Arkansas and put up the cross.

• On

• In

Between capturing ships, Blackbeard hid at places ______ the coast of North Carolina.

• between

• along

New England troops landed at Louisburg ___1745.

• in

• on

The Chesapeake was brought into Halifax with the white ensign of Britain flying ____the flag of the United States.

• over

• on

Oliver Hazard Perry’s twelve-year-old brother, a midshipman, rode ____him in the stern.

• above

• besides

Major General Andrew Jackson became national hero ____his great victory at New Orleans.

• after

• before

Every store _____ this one is having a sale.

• besides

• beside

Some dwarf fruit trees grew_____ the house.

• along

• behind

A lantern’s gleam could be seen _______the tunnel.

• behind

• throughout

We heard a noise ______ the house.

• underneath

• toward