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  • She's got a badminton tournament ___ the local sports club.
    at
  • We took a walk ____ the beach at sunrise.
    along
  • There were crowds of people ____ the road; everyone was there for the parade.
    along
  • The security guard was standing ____ the door.
    by or beside
  • We played hide and seek, and Alice decided to hide ____ the curtains.
    behind
  • When I was ___ the train, someone stole my bag.
    on
  • Aaaagh! There's a spider ___ the ceiling!
    on
  • We're building an extension. ___ the garage there's going to be another bedroom with an en-suite bathroom.
    over or above
  • We'll have to go _____ Manchester because the road around it is closed.
    through
  • The President is ___ Cairo.
    in
  • The hotel is ___ a beautiful lake where you can hire canoes.
    by or beside
  • The journey ____ London and Glasgow is extremely long.
    between
  • The sofa is really old, so we put a nice blanket ____ it to cover it.
    over
  • The cellar is ____ the house.
    below / under
  • The plane was flying ___ the Atlantic Ocean.
    across
  • Make sure you read the terms and conditions before signing. They are written _____ the line.
    above or below
  • A: Where are you? I thought we were meeting at 10. B: Oh no, sorry! I thought we had planned to meet at 11. I'm still ___ home. I'll leave now.
    at
  • A: Where's Jim? B: I think he's ___ the kitchen.
    in
  • The dog jumped ___ the chair onto the table.
    over
  • The hotel is ___ the beach. All of the rooms overlook the beach, it's a gorgeous view.
    above
  • You can't see the road from here as the trees are too dense. The road's ____ the forest.
    beyond
  • Kerry is giving a conference ___ the teacher's conference this year.
    at
  • A: Where's my notebook? B: Look, it's there. It's ____ Adam's and Jenny's.
    between
  • The train went ____ a tunnel ___ the mountains.
    through / in
  • The route to Scotland is beautiful. It goes ___ some amazing mountains.
    over or across
  • There's a clock ___ the sink ___ the kitchen.
    above/ in
  • I've got some money ___ my pocket.
    in
  • She's going to put her new poster up ___ the wall.
    on
  • Hurry up and get ___ the car! We're gonna be late.
    in
  • I'll see you ___ school tomorrow.
    at
  • There's an ancient bridge __ Florence. It goes ___ the river.
    in / over
  • We stopped at a service station ___ the way to London, as we needed to fill up on petrol, take a toilet break and get some lunch.
    on
  • A: Where do you live? B: ___ Blake Street.
    On