Question 1

If I were you, I would give Mike good advice for his future.

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talk over

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talk about

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talk to

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talk above

Question 2

I met Joe accidentally on Main Street.

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ran into

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ran

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ran away from

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ran through

Question 3

Don't ridicule someone; it isn't nice.

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laugh at

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laugh with

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laugh in

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laugh by

Question 4

I have not been able to follow the score.

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lost track of

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found track of

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loose track of

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tightened track of

Question 5

We still don't know what happened because of the fire yesterday.

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resulted from

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kept from

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recovered from

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abstained from

Question 6

Tom keeps up to date on all the latest news by reading the newspapers.

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stays on top of

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stays over the top

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stays in the top

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stays at the high

Question 7

He learned his knowledge of radio technology just by staying around the radio station.

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picked up

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picked on

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packed up

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put aside

Question 8

Harry wasn't included in the meeting.

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Harry was left out of the meeting.

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Harry was put alongside of the meeting.

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Harry was kept inside the meeting.

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Harry ran the meeting.

Question 9

If someone makes fun of us, we feel very bad.

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laughs at

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laughs with

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laughs for

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laughs by

Question 10

Sam Jones resembles his father in mathematical ability.

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takes after

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takes to

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takes on

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takes along

Question 11

Sam had to search for the words in the dictionary.

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look up

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look in on

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look like

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look around

Question 12

You should call on him when you have the time.

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telephone

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drop in on

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go to get

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rely on

Question 13

Look out for sharp curves on that road.

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Be careful about

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Resemble

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Examine

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Take care of

Question 14

Can you call me back in an hour?

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telephone me again

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return me

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regain me

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arrive at my house

Question 15

I stood up in the lab because I felt like sleeping.

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didn't participate

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remained on my feet

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replaced the telephone

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woke up

Question 16

How are you getting along in your course?

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progressing

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making do

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surrendering

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agreeing

Question 17

John got over the flu very quickly.

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recovered from

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visited with

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checked on

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finished with

Question 18

Charles brought up an interesting idea.

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introduced

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returned

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grew

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dreamed up

Question 19

The sailor carried out all of his instructions.

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completed

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took away

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left

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inspected

Question 20

Richard had to put up with all of their complaints.

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condone

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overtake

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tolerate

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extinguish

Question 21

Your missing book might turn up tomorrow.

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be found

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be surrendered

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be searched for

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be handed in

Question 22

What became of your new pen?

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happened to

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came to

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went wrong with

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was out of

Question 23

When did you get up?

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wake

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arrive

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enter

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sleep

Question 24

He is looked up to by the people working with him.

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respected

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searched for

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located and visited

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made happy

Question 25

The new computer had to be sent for.

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ordered

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located

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picked up

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anticipated

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