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Fall and Particles

The verb 'to fall' can be used with other words to adopt a variety of meanings.  Some of these are introduced in this test.  Good luck!

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1. Everybody just fell downoutaboutI don't know laughing when the cheeky boy slipped on the banana peel.

2. The painting was in a sorry state and was in danger of falling downoffapartI don't know.

3. The politician's support fell awayoutoverI don't know rapidly after the expenses scandal.

4. Having briefly lost his patience, the interviewee sensibly fell backoffthroughI don't know on the facts.

5. The man hadn't trained for some weeks and so he quickly fell overapartbehindI don't know in the race.

6. The old house finally fell backdownthroughI don't know after being abandoned years previously.

7. The children were playing the fool on the quayside when one of them fell aboutbehindinI don't know the water.

8. Interest in the story fell throughinoffI don't know once the culprits were in prison.

9. The children fell downapartoutI don't know over who should be first to ride the new bike.

10. The pavement was uneven and so it was not surprising that the old lady fell overoffawayI don't know.

11. All his carefully constructed schemes had fallen throughdownoutI don't know and the businessman found that he was penniless.

12. The young prince rode out of his castle before dawn to fall throughuponoverI don't know his sleeping enemies.