Prepositions and Adverbs Fill in the Blanks

XAT 2013 · VALR · Medium · Grammar

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He got .......... next morning, to be sure, and had his meals ................ usual, though he ate .................. and had more, I am afraid, than his usual supply of rum, for he helped himself...... the bar, scowling and blowing.............. his nose, and no one dared................... cross him.

  1. A.

    Down, like, a little, out of, out, to

  2. B.

    Down, as, little, of, out, to

  3. C.

    Downstairs, as, little, out of, out of, through

  4. D.

    Downstairs, like, a little, out, of, to

  5. E.

    Down, like, a little, of, of through

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