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RFC2 U3 Phrasal Verbs

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    p.37 Phrasal Verbs
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  • We ______ unexpected resistance when trying to introduce the new policy
    ran off with
    ran in
    ran down
    ran up against
  •  15
  • We ______ serious issues when trying to implement the new system
    ran up against
    ran after
    ran through
    ran over
  •  20
  • The company decided to ______ all its resources ______ the new project
    plough / down
    plough / through
    plough / into
    plough / over
  •  20
  • The driver lost control and ______ the side of the building
    ploughed over
    ploughed through
    ploughed into
    ploughed around
  •  20
  • He was clearly angry but tried to ______ his emotions in front of the group
    hold out
    hold in
    hold up
    hold back
  •  20
  • Budget constraints might ______ the development of the project
    hold over
    hold in
    hold up
    hold back
  •  20
  • I only had time to ______ the book before the meeting
    run through
    flip through
    flick through
    breeze through
  •  15
  • She ______ the magazine absent-mindedly while waiting for the doctor
    flipped through
    sat through
    ran through
    flicked through
  •  15
  • While researching in the library, I ______ an old manuscript
    stumbled across
    ran across
    stumbled into
    bumped into
  •  15
  • She ______ an amazing restaurant while wandering around the city
    bumped into
    stumbled across
    came up with
    ran across
  •  15
  • They were able to ______ a solution just before the deadline
    come across
    come up with
    come out with
    come down with
  •  20
  • After hours of brainstorming, he finally ______ an innovative idea
    came out with
    came across
    came by
    came up with
  •  20
  • The government is trying to ______ inflation rates before the end of the year
    bring up
    bring in
    bring down
    bring off
  •  20
  • The scandal threatened to ______ the entire administration
    bring about
    bring in
    bring down
    bring off
  •  20
  • He was able to ______ his vast experience to solve the problem
    draw out
    draw on
    draw in
    draw up
  •  20
  • We need to ______ our savings to fund the new project
    draw out
    draw up
    draw on
    draw down
  •  20