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Fill in each of the blanks with the correct preposition.

     
1.   He has gone ______ food ______ yesterday.
2.   By the time you make ______ your mind to go ______ the carnival, it will be ______.
3.   The soldiers went ______ the jungle after having gone ______ a month's training at their camp.
4.   Dashing ______ of the room, he ran ______ the back of the garden and jumped ______ the fence.
5.   The price of tinned food has gone ______ ______ last January.
6.   The car crashed ______ the wall and burst ______ flames.
7.   When he grows ______, he wants to be a sailor and go ______ sea.
8.   He accidentally fell ______ the river. That was why he was wet ______ when he came back at half ______ five.
9.   She locked ______ her jewelry before she went ______ for dinner.
10.   You must return the money ______ a month, or else you will find yourself ______ your car.
11.   He came ______ any delay and stayed ______ us ______ the ceremony was ______.
12.   We all agreed ______ his suggestion to search ______ every drawer in the chest ______ we found the missing key.
13.   Mr Green weighs ______ eighty-five kilograms, but he measures ______ 160 centimeters. He is rather ______-weight for his height.
14.   The girls cheered ______ when they found that they had not lost the game completely ______ the boys.
15.   His mother was angry ______ him for not replying ______ his uncle's letter. She has given him ______ tomorrow to write the letter.
16.   Switch ______ the fan before you pull ______ the plug.
     

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    Answers
     
1.   He has gone without food since yesterday.
2.   By the time you make up your mind to go to the carnival, it will be over.
3.   The soldiers went to the jungle after having gone through a month's training at their camp.
4.   Dashing out of the room, he ran to the back of the garden and jumped over the fence.
5.   The price of tinned food has gone up since  last January.
6.   The car crashed through the wall and burst into flames.
7.   When he grows up, he wants to be a sailor and go to sea.
8.   He accidentally fell into the river. That was why he was wet through when he came back at half past five.
9.   She locked up her jewelry before she went out for dinner.
10.   You must return the money within a month, or else you will find yourself without your car.
11.   He came without any delay and stayed with us until the ceremony was over.
12.   We all agreed with his suggestion to search through every drawer in the chest until we found the missing key.
13.   Mr Green weighs over eighty-five kilograms, but he measures under 160 centimeters. He is rather over-weight for his height.
14.   The girls cheered up when they found that they had not lost the game completely to the boys.
15.   His mother was angry with him for not replying to his uncle's letter. She has given him until tomorrow to write the letter.
16.   Switch off the fan before you pull out the plug.
 
 
 

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