PREPOSITION AND PHRASAL VERB 2

They’re staying with me______ the time being until they can afford a house. A. at B. in C. for D. during

He is coming ______ a cold after a night out in the rain. A. down with B. up with C. away from D. across with

I could not ______ the lecture at all. It was too difficult for me. A. make off B. take in C. get along D. hold on

“We'd better ______ if we want to get to the party in time.” A. take up B. put down C. speed up D. turn down

It was so kind of her to put me______ while I was on a business trip in her town. A. down B. off C. up D. in

It is interesting to take______ a new hobby such as collecting stamps or going fishing. A. up. B. in. C. over. D. on.

16: Nguyen Thi Anh Vien performed so well the 28th Sea Games Women’s 200m butterfly that none of her rivals could ___ her. A. look up to B. come up to C. catch up with D. put up with

Regular exercise and good diet will bring ______ fitness and health. A. from B. to C. up D. about

Global warming will result ____ crop failures and famine. A. in B. from C. of D. to

He never lets anything ______ him and his weekend fishing trip. A. come among B. come between C. come up D. come on

I am sorry I have no time at present to ______ detail of our plan. A. go into B. bring in C. come in D. take into

When asked about their preference for movies, many young people say that they are in favour ___ science fiction. A. with B. of C. in D. for

Education in many countries is compulsory ______ the age of 16. A. until B. forwards C. for D. when

Will you please _____ the radio? The baby is sleeping A. put off B. turn down C. turn up D. take off

A large number of inventions and discoveries have been ____ accident. A. in B. by C. at D. on

The young lady sat still in the afternoon breeze, with her hair _______ her back. A. fallen against B. running over C. flowed down D. streaming down

Television can make things memorable for the reason that it presents information ______ an effective way. A. on B. in C. with. D. over.

The team were eager to make ______ the loss of the previous match. A. off with B. up with C. up for D. away with

While I was looking through my old albums the other day, I _________ this photograph of my parent’s wedding. A. turned down B. came across C. made up D. took after

We ______with a swim in the lake. A. got out B. took up C. cooled off D. gave in

The Second World War ______ in 1939. A. turned up B. took out C. brought about D. broke out