Question

1 Don't let me keep you..... your work if you have a deadline to meet a) up b) on c) from 2 My parents would always hand .... my old clothes to my younger sister – she hated it! a) down b) over c) off 3. It's impossible to keep .... with the pace these runners are setting. a) at b) up c) in 4. They'll have to hand... control of the company to the bank. a) out b) over c) into 5. Those huge multinationals are taking... the smaller companies; they simply can't compete. a) over b) in c) up 6. We'll look... what happened and let you know the results soon. a) onto b) over c) into 7. How can you put ... with him? He's so unpleasant. a) on b) off c) up 8. Do you think you take ... your mother or your father? a) after b) off c) forward

Answer 1

1.
2 over
3 up
4
5 over
6
7on
8after

Answer 2

Here are the correct answers for each sentence:

1. Don't let me keep you from your work if you have a deadline to meet.

   • Correct answer: c) from

2. My parents would always hand down my old clothes to my younger sister – she hated it!

   • Correct answer: a) down

3. It's impossible to keep up with the pace these runners are setting.

   • Correct answer: a) up

4. They'll have to hand over control of the company to the bank.

   • Correct answer: b) over

5. Those huge multinationals are taking over the smaller companies; they simply can't compete.

   • Correct answer: a) over

6. We'll look into what happened and let you know the results soon.

   • Correct answer: c) into

7. How can you put up with him? He's so unpleasant.

   • Correct answer: a) on

8. Do you think you take after your mother or your father?

   • Correct answer: a) after