Allied: Prepositions
November 14, 2017
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I. Watch the movie segment and fill in the blanks with the correct preposition, according to the segment.
1. The soldier fell __________ (in / on / at) the sand of countless dunes. He started walking _________ (in / on / at) the desert.
2. The desert is ___________ (in/ at / on) Morocco and the passage happened _______ (in/ on / at) 1943.
3. He was wearing a scarf __________ (under / around/ over) his head. He finally found a sandy road and started walking ______ (on / at/ back) it.
4. There were many documents ______ (in/ on / at) his suitcase. There were two machine guns ___________ (in/ on / at) a compartment _________ (under/ behind/ by) his personal belongings.
5. There was a wedding ring ____ (in/ around / at) a small blue box.
Answer key:
1. on - in
2. in - in
3. around - on
4. in - in - under
5 - in
