Fill in the gaps, use the prepositions from the box. Use each preposition once.

out of, among, into, near, far, to the right, of, along, between, around, for, over, for, at, in, up, under


One day a boy saw a rabbit 1) _________ the bench. He took it, put 2)_______ his bag and went home.

The boy was late 3) _______ dinner. His mum looked angrily 4) _______ him. The boy opened his school bag, there was a little black rabbit 5) _______ the books. The boy took the rabbit 6) ___________ the bag and gave it to his mum. She put the rabbit 7) __________ her feet. The rabbit ran 8) __________ the corridor to the door. The rabbit was funny and the boy’s mum smiled. She hugged and kissed the son. The rabbit became the pet. The boy bought cabbage and carrots and fed his rabbit. The boy took it 9) _______ a walk in the park.

The park was not 10) ___________ from the boy’s house. It was a very old park. 11) _______ the middle of the park there was a fountain. There were a lot of flowerbeds all 12) _______ the park.13) __________of the fountain there was a small lake. A lot of noisy children played 14) _______ the lake. The rabbit was afraid15) _______ noise. The boy understood his pet well, he took it in his arms and went for a walk 16) _______ the lake. He loved his rabbit very much.

When the boy grew 17) ______, he bought a hundred rabbits, went to the park and gave the rabbits to noisy children.

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