Preposition

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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

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