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at a discount #1 (permalink) Sat Feb 05, 2011 9:14 am   at a discount
 

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #693 "Prepositional Phrases - At, By, For and To (4)", question 2

I got that sweater ......... a discount last week because I used a coupon I got in the mail.

(a) at
(b) for
(c) by
(d) to

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #693 "Prepositional Phrases - At, By, For and To (4)", answer 2

I got that sweater at a discount last week because I used a coupon I got in the mail.

Correct answer: (a) at

Your answer was: incorrect
I got that sweater by a discount last week because I used a coupon I got in the mail.
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at a discount #2 (permalink) Sat Feb 05, 2011 9:32 am   at a discount
 

You can find the meanings , uses and examples of usage of those words here:
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