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English for Tourism & Hospitality (107) by Prof. Adel AlSheikh

Exercise:

For each of the following sentences, choose the right preposition to

form the correct phrasal verb:

1) Do you take ……….. your mother or your father?

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

2) I could hardly take ……….. everything she said.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

3) After her diet, her dress needed to be taken ………...

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

4) The company was taken ……….. by an experienced

businessman.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

5) The plane will take ……….. in a few minutes.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

6) The leader of my group left, so I decided to take ………...

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

7) He takes ……….. the Prime Minister to perfection.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

8) He takes ………. his mother’s side of the family

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

9) I want to sit here a minute and take ………... the view.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

10) He took me………..completely with his sad story.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

11) I took ………. a stray cat last week.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

12) I felt sick so I took a couple of days ………. work.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

13) He took four days ………. work to go hiking.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

14) The manager took her ………. the list.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) off

15) The burglars took ………. before the police arrived.

(a) in        (b) over              (c) after                   (d) of

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