Part 3: Complete each sentence with the correct form of ONE of the phrasal verbs below. Write your answer in the numbered box. Each verb is used only once.
slip up | run out of | get into | figure out | drink up |
wear off | fall into | cut down on | egg on | take off |
1. I just can’t ___________ why President Clinton did that! What a stupid thing to do!
2. If you plan the project well, then everything should __________ place.
3. At first the guys were just having a small argument, but their friends ______ them ______ until they started fighting.
4. The doctor told me to __________ sugar and fat in my diet.
5. I’m sorry, I just can’t __________ the game right now. I’m thinking about work.
6. You _________ when you told Sara about her surprise party. You shouldn’t have done that.
7. In many cultures, it is appropriate _________ your shoes when entering a house.
8. Most patients find that the numbness from the injection __________ after about an hour.
9. We ___________ milk this morning, so we need to go to the store.
10. __________ everyone! The pub is closing in five minutes.