History
Drag and drop the following prepositions into the correct place in the text.
on
upward
with
at
down
in
for
up
of
Tower Bridge crosses the river Thames _________ London. It is popular _________ tourists because there is an exhibition centre on the bridge, and the view is amazing.
Tower Bridge is a drawbridge – this means the bridge opens to let boats go _________ or _________ the river. But how does the bridge open? The bridge has bascules which move _________ so that a boat can pass. The bascules are normally horizontal, but when the bridge opens, they are _________ an 83° angle.
In 1876, the City of London had a competition _________ the design _________ the bridge. Horace Jones and John Wolfe Barry's design won the competition. Work began on the bridge in April 1886, and the bridge was ready _________ 30 June 1894.
