105.2 Underline the correct or most appropriate word(s) in each sentence. (A)
1 The thieves broke the window and climbed across/over/along/throughit.
2 He was the first man to row single-handed across/over/along/through the Atlantic.
3 She only had time to dress and run a comb across/over/along/through her hair before the taxi arrived.
4 There was so much traffic, I was fortunate to getacross/over/along/through the road without being knocked over.
5 There were sunbeds and sunshades across/over/along/through the entire length of the beach.
6 She made her way up the hill across/over/along/through a narrow path.
7 He leapt across/over/along/through the wall and made his escape.
8 The mist was so thick, it was like walkingacross/over/along/through a cloud.
Top answer
3 She only had time to dress and run a comb through her hair before the taxi arrived. 6 She made her way up the hill over/along a narrow path. "along" works also 8 The mist was so thick, it was like walking through a cloud.
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