Prepositions

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1 He made his escape by jumping ______ a window and jumping ______ a waiting car.

over / into

between / into

out of / between

out of / into

up to / out of

2 To get to the Marketing department, you have to go ______ those stairs and then ______ the corridor to the end.

over / into

between / into

out of / between

out of / into

up / along

3 I saw something about it ______ television.in

on

at

through

with

4 I couldn't get in ______ the door so I had to climb ______ a window.through / in

between / into

out of / between

out of / into

up / along

5 She took the key ______ her pocket and put it ________ the lock.over / into

between / into

out of / in

by / on

up to / out of

6 He drove ______ me without stopping and drove off ______ the centre of town.

from / into

towards / over

along / up

past / towards

in / next to

7 I took the old card ______ the computer and put ______ the new one.through / in

out of / in

out of / between

out of / into

up / along

8 I went ______ him and asked him the best way to get ______ town.from / into

towards / over

along / up

by / on

up to / out of

9 It's unlucky to walk ______ a ladder in my culture. I always walk ______ them.

through / in

out of / in

under / around

out of / into

up / along

10 The restaurant is ______ the High Street, ______ the cinema.through / in

out of / in

under / around

in / next to

up / along

11 Sally left school ______ the age of 16 and went to work ______ a bank.through / in

out of / in

under / around

in / next to

at / in

12 He jumped ______ the wall and ______ the garden.over / into

towards / over

along / up

by / on

up to / out of

13 He was driving ______ 180 miles per hour when he crashed ______ the central barrier.

at / into

out of / in

under / around

in / next to

at / in

14 She ran ______ the corridor and ______ the stairs to the second floor.from / into

towards / over

along / up

by / on

in / next to

15 John is the person standing ______ the window, ______ the woman with the long blonde hair.

at / into

beside / next to

under / around

in / next to

at / in

16 When the bull ran ______ me, I jumped ______ the fence.from / into

towards / over

beside / next to

by / on

in / next to

17 Look, that car's ______ fire.through

with

in

into

on

18 He saw a parking space ______ two cars and drove ______ it.over / into

between / into

along / up

by / on

up to / out of

19 Harry comes to work ______ car but I prefer to come ______ foot.at / into

beside / next to

by / on

in / next to

at / in

20 He took the book ______ the shelf and put it ______ his bag.from / into

at / into

beside / next to

by / on

in / next to