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Through, Across and along - exercise

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Question 1
John's school is at the end of his street. When he goes to school he walks ....... road to the end and then goes ...... the road at the trafic lights.
A
across - across
B
across - along
C
through - across
D
along - across
Question 2
I love hiking ....... the tracks that take me ....... the mountains into the next valley.
A
along - across
B
across - through
C
through - across
Question 2 Explanation: 
in this case the track goes over the mountains
Question 3
My school is on the other side of the road from my house. I just walk ....... the street, in one minute I'm at school.
A
across
B
along
C
through
Question 4
On my way to work I drive ...... the Golden Gate Bridge
A
through
B
across
C
along
Hint:
it is lineal, but it goes over water!
Question 4 Explanation: 
We go across bridges, because they take us over water, a valley, buildings etc
Question 5
I usually cycle ........ the woods. I love the beautiful trees.
A
across
B
through
C
along
Question 6
- Excuse me! Could you tell where the reception is please?    - Of course! Go ....... this corridor to the end. Take the lift to the Ground Floor and the Reception is ........ the foyer.
A
- along - along
B
- across - through
C
- along - across
D
- through - across
Question 7
My grandparents' house was above their shop. We had to go ....... the shop to get into the house.
A
along
B
across
C
through
Question 8
When we go scuba diving my daughter loves swimming ....... the shoals of fish. (shoal is a group of lots of fish)
A
across
B
along
C
through
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