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Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options. A trekker climbed ______ a mountain meticulously

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Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

A trekker climbed ______ a mountain meticulously

Options

  • over

  • under

  • on

  • between

  • among

  • into

  • with

  • since

  • in front of

  • near/beside

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A trekker climbed over a mountain meticulously

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Chapter 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Prepositions [Page 45]

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Chapter 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
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