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1. The company is proud to be in the vanguard         scientific progress.

2. They apportioned the land         members of the family.

3. He felt he had been trapped         accepting the terms of the contract.

4. Her answer amounted         a complete refusal.

5. If we go to war, innocent lives will be put         risk.

6. The public should not be deceived         buying inferior goods.

7. Shall I add your name         the list? 

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1. of 2. among 3. into 4. to 5. at 6. into 7. to

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1. They took up the struggle         racism.

2. They would not be engaged         warfare.

3. It is easy to misconstrue confidence         arrogance.

4. The invading army laid waste         towns and villages on their way to the capital.
5. The treaty entered         force in 1975
6. There was widespread dissatisfaction         the public.
7. Many people have expressed their dissatisfaction         the arrangement.

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1. against 2. in 3. as 4. to 5. into 6. among 7. with

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1. Everyone ran         cover when it started to rain.
2. We're based         Chicago.
3. The movie is based         a real-life incident.
4. In 1215 the barons rebelled         the king.
5. They condemned what they saw as unprovoked military aggression         the country.
6. The commander had been forewarned         the attack.
7. Your request will be dealt with         due course.

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1. for  2. in 3. on 4. against 5. against 6. of 7. in

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1. God invites [everyone]         the Home of Peace.
2. She felt nothing but antagonism         her colleague.
3. Doctors tried to attend         the worst injured soldiers first.
4. He never allows work to encroach         his family life.
5. She is blind         her husband's faults.
6. He left the package         the doorstep.
7. He was deaf         my requests for help.

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1. to  2. towards 3. to 4. upon 5. to 6. on 7. to

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1. They had no claim         the land.

2. God's curse be         him if he is telling a lie.

3. Let us invoke God's curse         those [of us] who are telling a lie.

4. She gained only minimal recognition         her work.

5. He received the award in recognition         his success over the past year.

6. They attach great importance         the project.

7. She stressed the importance         careful preparation.

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1. on  2. upon 3. upon 4. for 5. of 6. to 7. of

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1. Eventually they happened         a road leading across the desert.

2. This latest protest has brought prison conditions         the forefront of public attention.
3. Claudia felt a deep pang of sorrow         her sister.

4. He was consumed         jealousy.

5. He's given         going for long walks on his own.

6. At that point Franco was desirous         prolonging the war.

7. Something was weighing         her mind.

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1. on  2. to/at/in 3. for 4. with 5. to 6. of 7. on