Question

Prepositions & Phrasal Verbs Choose the correct item.51 There was a lot of noise, but they couldn'tsee what was going off/on outside.2 We went over/by a small island on our wayto Egypt.3 The alarm went off/by and all the sailorswoke up for work.4 The three men went over/off their plan toescape from the Nautilus.5 They saw a large ship in/at the distance.6 I don't know what fate has at/in store forme.​

Answer 1

1 There was a lot of noise, but they couldn't see what was going on outside.

2 We went by a small island on our way to Egypt.

3 The alarm went off and all the sailors woke up for work.

4 The three men went over their plan to escape from the Nautilus.

5 They saw a large ship in the distance.

6 I don't know what fate has in store for me.

Answer 2

Here are the correct choices for each sentence:

1. There was a lot of noise, but they couldn't see what was going on outside.
2. We went by a small island on our way to Egypt.
3. The alarm went off and all the sailors woke up for work.
4. The three men went off their plan to escape from the Nautilus.
5. They saw a large ship in the distance.
6. I don't know what fate has in store for me.

Answer 3

Sure, here are the correct prepositions and phrasal verbs for each sentence:

1. There was a lot of noise, but they couldn't see what was going on outside.

2. We went by a small island on our way to Egypt.

3. The alarm went off and all the sailors woke up for work.

4. The three men went off their plan to escape from the Nautilus.

5. They saw a large ship in the distance.

6. I don't know what fate has in store for me.