Exercise 3. Choose the correct answer: A, B, C, or D in the correct tense form.
Exercise 2. Underline the correct prepositions in the sentences below.
He admitted that urged on by his colleagues he stood for/up election.
The newly elected president ushered in/at a period of prosperity.
US Congress voted the bill through/down without any debate.
Specialists can vouch in/for the painting’s authenticity.
President Joseph Kabila has so far ruled out/off direct talks with General Nkunda, saying they would be unconstitutional.
Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief said: “We set off/forward a recommendation with clear military advice”.
Security has been stepped in/up in the capital, as police are reported to be searching for three people sighted with the bombers.
Power and water have been cut down/off and rain is forecast for the region.
Russia agreed to pull off/out troops from two buffer zones within Georgia, under EU observation.
The protests, which have been rolled through in Cairo and other major cities, saw thousands of people calling on/for an end to Mr. Mubarak’s regime.
After the attack in Dora, a bomb _____ Shourja Market, near health ministry.
Police beat some protesters with batons and fired tear gas when they tried _____ a cordon.
Greece _____ emergency funding from the IMF and its Eurozone partners.
Janet Napolitano, US Homeland Security Secretary said she had not _____ sending National Guard troops to the border region, and said she would meet Texas Governor Rick Perry to discuss the possible deployment.
The two recent hurricanes which _____ Cuba- Ike and Gustav- caused billions of dollars worth of damage.
The police officer caught the spy _____ the police station.
A curfew has been imposed, airports shut and roadblocks _____ on highways leading into the capital city.
New markets are _____ for European customers.
“I hope there will be no new catastrophe”, Mr. Miller said ominously- apparently not ______ a new Russia-Ukrainian winter gas crisis.
UN says more countries are ______ asylum seekers.
1.
Ablow down
Cblowout
Bblow up
Dblow over
2.
Abreak out
Cbreak into
Bbreak off
Dbreak through
3.
Acall for
Ccall out
Bcall upon
Dcall up
4.
Arule out
Cget out
Brule off
Dget off
5.
Asweep back
Cswarm down
Bsweep through
Dsweat off
6.
Anose out
Cnose round
Bface up to
Dback up
7.
Aset aside
Cset off
Bset up
Dset forth
8.
Aopen with
Copen out
Bopen into
Dopen up
9.
Arule out
Cget out
Bfind out
Dbreak out
10.
Ashut up
Cshut out
Bshut away
Dshut off
The students have to take in the task.
The lady fainted but was quickly brought to.
They were getting on well at university.
Teenagers like to put by some sum.
The manager was not very good at putting his ideas across.
The group set off early in the morning.
The girl was not able to keep back her tears.
It is essential to put down everything that is said by panel officers.
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