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in, on, to, at, by or for |
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He was beaten ______ within an inch
______ his life by the rogues. |
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He was beaten
to within an inch of
his life by the rogues. |
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I can't help you now; the matter is
no longer ______ my hands. |
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The boys looked all ______ after
their hiking expedition. |
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I called ______ Lucy yesterday and
gave her the news. |
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I won't be able to come to the
picnic, so don't count me ______ . |
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I took the stranger ______ a friend
of mine and approached him. |
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They leapt ______ their feet and
ran out of the room when their rivals came in. |
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I'll stop ______ the shop on the
way and collect all the groceries you want. |
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We were broken-hearted to learn
that he was leaving the district ______ good. |
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Have some boys standing ______ in
case we have trouble and need help. |
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She came ______ grief on the cliff
while she was taking a walk. |
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The police ran him ______ for
operating a food-stall without a license. |
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Her favorite musical program will
be ______ the air soon; that is why she is hurrying home. |
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I was in the kitchen when I
fainted; but when I came ______ I was in the hall. |
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We shall have to count ______ their
coming here as soon as possible. |
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The children kept ______ him to
give them the money, so he finally gave ______ to them. |
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Answers |
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I can't help you now; the matter is
no longer in my hands. |
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The boys looked all
in after their hiking
expedition. |
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I called
on Lucy yesterday and gave her the news. |
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I won't be able to come to the
picnic, so don't count me in. |
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I took the stranger
for a friend of mine and
approached him. |
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They leapt
to their feet and ran out of the room when their
rivals came in. |
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I'll stop
by the shop on the way and collect all the groceries
you want. |
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We were broken-hearted to learn
that he was leaving the district for
good. |
9. |
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Have some boys standing
by in case we have trouble
and need help. |
10. |
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She came
to grief on the cliff while she was taking a walk. |
11. |
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The police ran him
in for operating a
food-stall without a license. |
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Her favorite musical program will
be on the air soon; that is
why she is hurrying home. |
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I was in the kitchen when I
fainted; but when I came to
I was in the hall. |
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We shall have to count
on their coming here as soon
as possible. |
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The children kept
at him to give them the
money, so he finally gave in
to them. |