2010 HOLIDAY QUIZ 37

What are the correct prepositions for the blanks/
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1. The workers went ___ strike because they thought their wages were too low.
   Answeron
2. He tried to warn his daughter ___ the dangers ___ going out alone ___ night.
   Answerof, of, at
3. Although we had expected them to take a taxi, they came ___ car.
   Answerby
4. ___ today's newspaper it's stated that a new agreement will be signed ___ those two countries soon.
   AnswerIn, by
5. I learned to ride a horse ___ the age ___ six.
   Answerat, of
6. Guess what? The favorite was beaten ___ a very close race.
   Answerin
7. Will you please pick up a pizza ___ dinner ___ your way home this evening?
   Answerfor, on
8. The fee charged ___ that lawyer ___ his services was too high.
   Answerby, for
9. He submitted his application ___ December 1st, so the manager did not consider it.
   Answeron
10. It was love and caring that she was desperately ___ need ___, not advice.
    Answerin, of