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The 11 most common prepositions of o-s



 
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The 11 most common prepositions of o-s Tue Sep 12, 2006 3:11 am  The 11 most common prepositions of o-s
 

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #48 "Common Prepositions", question 3

My friend Anna lives ......... England.

(a) from
(b) at
(c) on
(d) in

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #48 "Common Prepositions", answer 3

My friend Anna lives in England.

Correct answer: (d) in
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what are the 11 most common prepositions of o-s?

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Prepositions Tue Sep 12, 2006 13:14 pm  Prepositions
 

Could you please explain what you mean by 'prepositions of o-s'?

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The 11 most common prepositions of o-s Tue Sep 12, 2006 13:51 pm  The 11 most common prepositions of o-s
 

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I'd been hoping it wasn't just me who didn't know what an "o-s" was. Laughing .

I did manage to find a sentence online that ends with 11 prepositions, though:
"What did you bring that book that I didn't want to be read to out of about out back in Down Under up for?"
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Queuing up prepositions Tue Sep 12, 2006 15:07 pm  Queuing up prepositions
 

Laughing

Nice find, Amy! Instructively funny, too (though more the second than the first, perhaps).
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