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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
Pete was tired, he lay down ___ the sofa ___ his fur coat and fell asleep.

A
in/to
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on/under
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at/by
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near/by
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E
near/at
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Solution

The correct option is A on/under
Option "B" is the correct answer.
EXPLANATION:
A preposition is a word used to link nouns, pronouns , or phrases to other words within a sentence.
In the first blank, preposition "on" will be used because preposition "on" is used to express the surface of something (the sofa)
In the second blank, preposition "under" will be used because preposition "under" is used to indicate aposition that is below something. (the coat)

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