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ENGLISH PREPOSITIONS  | Prepositions with phrasal verbs 3

Complete each phrasal verb with the correct preposition:

1. I can't believe they pulled that _________. = I can't believe they succeeded in doing that.

a) off b) up c) on

2. Try to calm ________. = Try to relax.

a) off b) down c) away

3. Watch ________ for that broken bottle! = Be careful with that broken bottle!

a) up b) out c) up

4. They worked something ________. = They came to some kind of agreement.

a) along b) away c) out

5. He thinks she loves him, but she's only stringing him ________ ( = giving him false hope)

a) along b) away c) out

6. It's not nice to show ________. ( = brag)a) up b) on c) off

7. Please sit ________; I'll be with you in a second.

a) up b) down c) out

8. My ex-boyfriend and I don't really get ________. ( = we don't like each other)

a) along b) down c) around

9. I finally got ________ to finishing my novel. = I finally found time to finish my novel.

a) into b) around c) out

10. My car broke ________ yesterday, so I had to take the bus to work this morning.

a) down b) up c) off

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 ENGLISH PREPOSITIONS  | Prepositions with phrasal verbs 3

 ANSWERS:

1. a2. b

3. b4. c5. a6. c7. b8. a9. b10. a