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Phrasal verbs U2 page 22 and 23

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    Choose the correct phrasal verb
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  • 1. The time you spend on your coursework will __________ your final grade in the class, so it's important to allocate enough time for studying.
    mount up
    keep at
    count on
    count towards
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  • 2. If you __________ studying hard, you'll surely improve your grades and achieve the academic success you desire.
    count on
    keep at
    come over
    drift off
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  • 3. The costs of the project began to __________, exceeding the initial budget by a large margin due to unforeseen expenses.
    catch on
    drift off
    mount up
    keep on
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  • 4. As the lecture continued, I began to __________ and found it hard to stay awake, despite my efforts to focus on the professor's explanations.
    take in
    come round
    drift off
    come by
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  • 5. Linda tends to __________ complaining about the same issues repeatedly without making any changes, which can be frustrating for those around her.
    count towards
    keep on
    count on
    mount up
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  • 6. Despite his initial confusion, James eventually started to __________ the concept of quantum physics, after attending several advanced seminars on the subject.
    catch on
    mount up
    take in
    come over
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  • 7. Sandy seemed to __________ as a very serious and hardworking individual when we first met her, but later revealed a more relaxed and humorous side.
    come by
    count on
    come over
    take in
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  • 8. After some persuasion, he began to __________ our point of view and agreed with the new policy changes proposed by the team.
    come round/around
    catch on
    take in
    keep on
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  • 9. You can always __________ me for support during the project; I'll be there to help you overcome any challenges you face.
    come by
    count on
    count towards
    come over
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  • 10. I needed a few moments to __________ the information presented during the seminar, as it covered complex topics that required careful consideration.
    catch on
    come by
    take in
    keep on
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  • 11. It was difficult to __________ such a rare book, but after months of searching, I finally found it in a small antique shop downtown.
    take in
    come by
    keep on
    keep at
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