Fill in each blank with one of the following prepositions.
above,over.out of,under,below,beside,behind
1. It is ............... a mile from here.
2. I heard the news ............... the radio.
3. Her husband was ............... her when she lay dying.
4. Some countries are ............... others in development.
5. He threw his coat ............... the chair.
6. She is ............... twenty-one. She can't apply for the post.
7. The sun appeared ............... the hill.
8. He was running very fast.The others were several yards ............... him.
9. Ten ............... the forty girls in the class got distinctions in English.
10. I have to respect him as he is ............... me at my office.
11. I saw him coming ............... the room.
12. We stood ............... a tree when it rained.
13. He was hiding ............... the wall.
14. Flags were flying ............... the buildings.
15. The water was not deep. It was ............... my knee.
16. The water rose .............. the normal level.
17. His work looks poor ............... yours.
18. We shouldn't hit ............... the belt.
19.There were many clerks working ............... him at the office.
20. He took the apples ............... the box.
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