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Across, over, above or through

March 4, 2014 - A2pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1I saw him climbing ............... the wall.
Wrong!
2See if you can jump ............... the stream.
Wrong!
3We swam ............... the river.
Wrong!
4We walked ............... the ice.
Wrong!
5The plane was flying ............... England.
Wrong!
6There is a little cottage ............... the lake.
Wrong!
7Can you see the helicopter hovering ............... the palace.
Wrong!
8We walked ............... .. the wood.
Wrong!
9He was wearing a coat ............... his pyjamas.
Wrong!
10Your daughter is well ............... average in intelligence.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

  1. I saw him climbing over the wall.
  2. See if you can jump Either could be used here the stream.
  3. We swam across the river.
  4. We walked across the ice.
  5. The plane was flying Either could be used here England.
  6. There is a little cottage above the lake.
  7. Can you see the helicopter hovering Either could be used here the palace.
  8. We walked through .. the wood.
  9. He was wearing a coat over his pyjamas.
  10. Your daughter is well above average in intelligence.
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