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Phrasal Verbs

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1. A treasurer must account for the money he or she spends. He/She must give a good reason forHe/She must countHe/She has to pay attention toI don't know

2. The teacher never backs up lazy pupils. He always looks at their backsHe never supports themHe never sends them backI don't know

3. The storm is over now, at least in the city. It is over the cityIt is finishedIt is all over the cityI don't know

4. It is up to the government to take actions against violence. It is the government's responsibilityThe government can't do everythingIt is out of the responsibility of the governmentI don't know

5. This accident bears my fears out. It bears my fearsIt has taken away my fears.It confirms my fearsI don't know

6. The children blew up their balloons and threw them into the air They destroyed them after filling them with airThey exploded themThey inflated themI don't know

7. When the thief was shown the evidence, he broke down. He went down on his kneesHe broke the foot of the policemanHe stopped resistingI don't know

8. Our car broke down as we were driving across the desert. It was brought down a valley in the desert.It ceased to functionIt was broken into piecesI don't know

9. Jane doesn't care for films about war. She takes care ofShe is not indifferent toShe dislikesI don't know

10. I came across these photographs in the bedroom yesterday. I crossed the bedroom to find them.I came close to themI found them by chanceI don't know

11. With the way Mary dresses, she always manages to stand out! She can't be standingShe is easily distinguishableShe always stands upI don't know

12. I was taken aback when I saw the bill. I was backI was taken back to my homeI was surprisedI don't know

13. He soon settled down in his new job. He arrived in his new jobHe became used to itHe started his new job.I don't know

14. I have run out of milk. I slipped on milkI felt down into milkI have no milk leftI don't know

15. At first, my parents wouldn't let me drive the car, and eventually, my mother gave in. She became exhaustedShe gave itShe ceased to resistI don't know