Back to Graphs Graphs Prepositions   How well do you know prepositions used in writing about graphs? Select the correct answers below, then click on the Get Score button. Good luck!   1. Sales peaked _________ 2,000,000 in 1999. at on to 2. Profits rose _________ a low of 4.5 million to a high of 8 million. to from by 3. Sales fluctuated ___________ 5 million and 6 million. between from to 4. Profits fell ________ 10%, from 2000 to 1800. by to from 5. The number of students fell _______ a low of 1800 in 2003. from by to 6. Cases of AIDS shot _____ from 2400 in 1996 to 4000 in 2003. down by up 7. The number of cars sold remained unchanged in 1999, _____ three million. at with to 8. Students do between three _________ four hours homework a night. from to and 9. The number of accidents _______ 1999 was slightly higher than in 2000. by for in 10. The figure rose steadily _________ the four years between 1997 and 2001. during at by Score = Correct answers:
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2. Profits rose _________ a low of 4.5 million to a high of 8 million. to from by
3. Sales fluctuated ___________ 5 million and 6 million. between from to
4. Profits fell ________ 10%, from 2000 to 1800. by to from
5. The number of students fell _______ a low of 1800 in 2003. from by to
6. Cases of AIDS shot _____ from 2400 in 1996 to 4000 in 2003. down by up
7. The number of cars sold remained unchanged in 1999, _____ three million. at with to
8. Students do between three _________ four hours homework a night. from to and
9. The number of accidents _______ 1999 was slightly higher than in 2000. by for in
10. The figure rose steadily _________ the four years between 1997 and 2001. during at by
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