1. the children climbed under/over the wall to escape from the angry gardener. 2. she walked quickly past/along the shops without looking in the windows. 3. the current is very strong. it would be dangerous to swim through/across this river. 4. she got dressed quickly and ran up/down the stairs to the kitchen. 5. fiona is going to come to the party by/in her car. 6. i saw a man walking from/towards me smiling, but i didn't recognise him. 7. we tried to push our way through/towards the crowds to see our favourite singer. 8. there was no way to cross the lake, so we had to walk through/round it. 9. the boy got over/out of bed and went to the window. 10. i put the bags onto/into the table, then i put the shopping away. 11. you will see the post office on your right when you go through/round the corner. 12. she looked along/into her crystal ball and told the girl her fortune. fill in the gaps with the correct preposition. 1. there is a man standing the entrance to the museum. 2. there was a note … the top of the page i was reading which i couldn't understand. 3. the phone rang … the middle of the night, waking everyone in the house. 4. it's very tiring to spend eight hours checking information … a computer screen. 5. yesterday was a lovely day and we could see children playing … the beach. 6. i can't find the place you're talking about … the map. 7. there's a new shop … the corner of the street. 8. jenny is coming … the six o'clock bus. i'm meeting her … the bus station.​