Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

 “Have you __________ this contract yet?” – “Not yet. I’ll try to read it this weekend.”

A. looked over

B. looked out

C. looked up

D. looked into

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

“Have you _____ this contract yet?” – “Not yet. I’ll try to read it this weekend.”

A. looked over

B. looked out

C. looked up

D. looked into

1. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.

A. looked after B. taken after C. gone off D. got over

2.I’ll read this leaflet to see what activities are organized at this attraction.

A. look after B. look through C. get up D. get down

3. At weekends the city centre is always packed with people.

A. modern B. small C. crowded D. local

4: Let’s wait for Nick. I’m sure he’ll turn up soon.

A. arrive B. enter C. visit D. return

5: There are a number of drawbacks of living in the city.

A. benefits B. advantages C. disadvantages D. difficulties

PHRASE VERBS

1. Whenever a problem ........................ , we try to discuss frankly and find solutions as soon as possible

A. comes in B. comes up C. comes off D. comes by

2. The computer isn't working - it broke ..................... this morning

A. out B. into C. down D. over

3. The final year at the secondary school is the time for teenagers to get ................. thinking about choosing jobs

A. off with B. by in C. behind with D. down to

4. On Friday night , some of our friends came to the party and .......................... for the weekend

A. fell behind B. waited up C. stayed on D. kept up

5. I have been looking ................... this book for months , and at last I have found it

A. over B. up C. for D. at

6. You can always ..................... Ann to give you sound advice

A. bank of B. bank for C. bank at D. bank on

7. The new manager ........................ very strict rules as soon as he had taken over the position

A. settled down B. put down C. laid down D. wrote down

8. Everyone knows about pollution problems , but not many people have ...................... any solution

A. come up with B. looked into C. thought over D. got round to

9. You may not like the noise , but you will have to put ....................

A. up with B. aside C. by D. down

10. I promise to look .............................. the matter .

* Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. It took a long time for the British economy to recover ………………the effects of the war.
2. Jennifer has looked ………………her new dictionary for several days but she hasn’t found it yet.
3. This report goes ………………the causes of rising unemployment rate and offers some solutions.
4. The players were substituted because they failed to live ………………to their coach’s expectations.
5. Seeing the heavy traffic jam from a distance, Eric turned ………………and took an alternate rout.
6. Phong was putting ………………his shoes while chewing some bread – he was late for school again.
7. When university students come to the city to start the new school year, the rent will go ……………….
8. The prices have gone ………………rising recently despite the government’s efforts to bring them down.
9. Lots of houses along this street will be pulled ………………soon to make way for the new metro project.
10. City dwellers are more likely to suffer ………………stress and anxiety than people who live in the countryside.

III. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

16. It took a long time for the British economy to recover ………………the effects of the war.

17. Jennifer has looked ………………her new dictionary for several days but she hasn’t found it yet.

18. This report goes ………………the causes of rising unemployment rate and offers some solutions.

19. The players were substituted because they failed to live ………………to their coach’s expectations.

20. Seeing the heavy traffic jam from a distance, Eric turned ………………and took an alternate rout.

21. Phong was putting ………………his shoes while chewing some bread – he was late for school again.

22. When university students come to the city to start the new school year, the rent will go ……………….

23. The prices have gone ………………rising recently despite the government’s efforts to bring them down.

24. Lots of houses along this street will be pulled ………………soon to make way for the new metro project.

25. City dwellers are more likely to suffer ………………stress and anxiety than people who live in the countryside.