Prepositions of Place and Movement | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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A simple quiz aimed at practicing the use of Prepositions of Place and Movement

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#Prepositions of movement #prepositions of place

The lift didn't work so we walked ___ (up / down) the stairs to the 15th floor.

up

15

The robber broke his leg when he tried to jump ___ (over / from) the wall.

over

15

We want to put some pictures ___ (on / at) the walls.

on

15

You have to drive ___ (across / through) the tunnel to get to the British Isles.

through

15

The prisoners escaped ___ (through / across) the tunnel they'd dug ___ (under / over) the prison wall.

through; under

20

I saw my friend walking ___ (towards / in front of) me and I said, “Hello.”

towards

15

I dropped my book ___ (to / on) the floor and I didn’t pick it up. It’s still ___ (behind / under) the table.

on; under

20

Be careful! Make sure there aren't any cars when you go ___ (through / across) the street.

across

15

There was no one from Australia ___ (between / among) all students in my class.

among

15

He walked ___ (into / inside) the room and stood ___ (among / between) the chair and the desk.

into; between

20

He took his wallet ___ (out of / from) his pocket.

out of

15

Is Peter's office ___ (in / on) the first or the second floor?

on

15

Peter swam ___ (through / across) the river to the other side.

across

15

We are lucky to have a garage right ___ (inside / into) the house.

inside

15

I usually fly ___ (from / out of) San Francisco ___ (to / in) Zurich with Swiss International Air Lines.

from...to

20

He went ___ (out of / away from) home since he didn’t want to live with his parents.

away from

15