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She has been living _____ Paris since 1999.

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She has been living in Paris since 1999.

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The keys are right _____ the table.

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The keys are right on the table.

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He jumped______the fence.

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He jumped over the fence.

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We were driving_____60 miles per hour when the rain began

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We were driving at 60 miles per hour when the rain began

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She’s excellent_____playing the piano.

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She’s excellent at playing the piano.

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They hid _____ the sofa during the game of hide-and-seek.

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They hid behind the sofa during the game of hide-and-seek.

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The cat slept _____ the dog.

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The cat slept beside the dog.

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The coffee shop is ______ the corner.

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The coffee shop is on the corner.

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The books are _____ the third shelf.

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The books are on the third shelf.

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I have a meeting_____ 3:00 PM.

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I have a meeting at 3:00 PM.

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The plane flew _____ the clouds.

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The plane flew above the clouds.

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He graduated _____ Harvard University.

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He graduated from Harvard University.

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She’s afraid _____ spiders.

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She’s afraid of spiders.

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We’re going _____ a picnic tomorrow.

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We’re going on a picnic tomorrow.

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The film starts _______ 8 o’clock.

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The film starts at 8 o’clock.

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I haven’t seen her ______ Monday.

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I haven’t seen her since Monday.

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______ the age of 7, he could play the violin beautifully.

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At the age of 7, he could play the violin beautifully.

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We walked ______ the bridge to get to the other side.

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We walked across the bridge to get to the other side.

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She’s been working here ______ six years.

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She’s been working here for six years.

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The school is located ______ the museum and the bank.

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The school is located between the museum and the bank.

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We’ll meet you ______ the entrance.

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We’ll meet you at the entrance.

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Don’t touch the food; it’s ______ the cat.

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Don’t touch the food; it’s for the cat.

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She is married ______ an actor.

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She is married to an actor.

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The children played ______ morning until night.

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The children played from morning until night.

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He's fond ______ chocolate ice cream.
He's fond of chocolate ice cream.
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He sat ______ her during the movie.
He sat beside her during the movie.
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You'll find the tools ______ the garage.
You'll find the tools in the garage.
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My birthday is ______ June
My birthday is in June
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The cake is divided ______ ten pieces.
The cake is divided into ten pieces.
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She ran ______ the stairs two at a time.
She ran up the stairs two at a time.
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This is a gift ______ my grandmother.
This is a gift from my grandmother.
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There's a stain ______ your shirt.
There's a stain on your shirt.
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The sun sets ______ the west.
The sun sets in the west.
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We usually go skiing ______ the winter.
We usually go skiing in the winter.
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The cat jumped ______ the hot tin roof.
The cat jumped onto the hot tin roof.
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His apartment is ______ the fifth floor.
His apartment is on the fifth floor.
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I'll see you ______ the weekend.
I'll see you over the weekend.
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Put the milk ______ the fridge
Put the milk in the fridge
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The bank is opposite ______ supermarket.
The bank is opposite the supermarket.
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The library is open ______ 8 AM to 6 PM.
The library is open from 8 AM to 6 PM.
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Please fill in the form ______ a blue or black pen.
Please fill in the form with a blue or black pen.
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His house is ______ mine.
His house is near mine.
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We have a test ______ English tomorrow.
We have a test in English tomorrow.
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I sat ______ a group of strangers.
I sat among a group of strangers.
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She's good _______ mathematics.
She's good at mathematics.
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Turn left ______ the traffic lights.
Turn left at the traffic lights.
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My appointment is ______ Thursday afternoon.
My appointment is on Thursday afternoon.
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Turn left ______ the traffic lights.
Turn left at the traffic lights.
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I’ll stay here ______you return.
I’ll stay here until you return.
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The painting hangs ______ the fireplace.
The painting hangs above the fireplace.
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He’s been ill ______ last week.
He’s been ill since last week.
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They laughed ______ his joke.
They laughed at his joke.
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She’s waiting ______ the bus stop.
She’s waiting at the bus stop.
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He’s terrified ______ heights.
He’s terrified of heights.
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The plane arrived ______ time.
The plane arrived on time.
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We traveled ______ train to the countryside.
We traveled by train to the countryside.
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The school is five miles ______ here.
The school is five miles from here.
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They were arguing ______ politics.
They were arguing about politics.
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I am tired ______ walking.
I am tired of walking.
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She lives ______ the street.
She lives across the street.
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It's located _______ the post office and the bakery.
It's located between the post office and the bakery.
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I’ll be back ______ an hour.
I’ll be back in an hour.
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The movie is based ______ a true story.
The movie is based on a true story.
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We should arrive ______ nightfall.
We should arrive by nightfall.
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The cat is hiding ______ the bed.
The cat is hiding under the bed.
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I’m sorry ______ the inconvenience.
I’m sorry for the inconvenience.
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The children played ______ the rain.
The children played in the rain.
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He's interested ______ ancient civilizations.
He's interested in ancient civilizations.
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I’m sick _______ this weather.
I’m sick of this weather.
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They danced ______ midnight.
They danced until midnight.
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We live ______ the same street.
We live on the same street.
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He's famous ______ his paintings.
He's famous for his paintings.
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Turn right ______ the next intersection.
Turn right at the next intersection.
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She is fond ______ reading detective novels.
She is fond of reading detective novels.
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We will meet ______the restaurant.
We will meet at the restaurant.
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Please wait ______ me outside.
Please wait for me outside.
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He succeeded ______ his efforts.
He succeeded in his efforts.
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The notes are ______ the back of the book.
The notes are at the back of the book.
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The conference begins ______ April.
The conference begins in April.
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It's dangerous to walk ______ the road.
It's dangerous to walk on the road.
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She graduated ______top of her class.
She graduated at top of her class.
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We'll leave ______ dawn.
We'll leave at dawn.
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The keys might be ______ the couch.
The keys might be under the couch.
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They live ______ the border.
They live on the border.
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The concert goes ______ 10 PM.
The concert goes until 10 PM.
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We discussed the plan _______ length.
We discussed the plan at length.
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The cat crawled ______ the fence.
The cat crawled under the fence.
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I'll be home ______ Christmas.
I'll be home for Christmas.
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The town is situated ______ two hills.
The town is situated between two hills.
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She arrived ______ a stormy night.
She arrived on a stormy night.
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We talked _______ him joining our team.
We talked about him joining our team.
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The shop closes ______ midnight.
The shop closes at midnight.
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He's ______ the risk of getting sick.
He's at the risk of getting sick.
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The shoes are ______ the closet.
The shoes are in the closet.
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The show begins ______ a few minutes.
The show begins in a few minutes.
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We’re flying ______Rome this summer.
We’re flying to Rome this summer.
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The train passes ______ this town.
The train passes through this town.
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She's traveling ______ Asia for three months.
She's traveling in Asia for three months.
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The ball went _______ the window.
The ball went through the window.
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The tree fell ______ the car during the storm.
The tree fell on the car during the storm.

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