1) The villagers carried pails of water ____ their heads a) in front of b) on top of c) across from d) along with 2) ____ a few scratches, I'm okay. a) In addition to b) Along with c) Instead of d) Aside from 3) Mark started to feel sick ____ the game. a) in the middle of b) on behalf of c) aside from d) instead of 4) Identify the compound preposition in the following sentence. "According to his mother, he often talked in his sleep." a) often talked b) his sleep c) according to d) he often 5) What is the compound preposition? a) could be heard b) as far as c) five kilometers away d) The explosion 6) What is the compound preposition? The detective didn’t know he was sitting next to a wanted man. a) didn't know b) was sitting c) wanted man d) next to 7) What is the compound preposition? They continued with their search and rescue mission in spite of the bad weather. a) with their search b) in spite of c) continued with d) search and rescue 8) What is the compound preposition? We waste a lot of time arguing instead of agreeing. a) a lot of time b) We waste c) time arguing d) instead of 9) Mark picked Theo ____ Jenny for his team. a) on behalf of b) instead of c) aside from d) across from 10) The hare was ____ the tortoise in the race. I think he will win. a) forward of b) up to c) ahead of d) further to

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