The children are putting their hands up.
The phrasal verbs are missing in the sentences below.
Read the sentences carefully and choose the best words.
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1. (to fill with air)
Yesterday evening the children the balloons.
a. blow up
b. blew up
c. have blown up
Answer b

2. (to begin to relax)
If she doesn't she'll have a nervous breakdown.
a. calmed down
b. calm down
c. have calmed down
Answer b

3. (to do something wrong and not get caught/punished)
Alan with lying to the tax office.
a. gets away with
b. is being getting away with
c. have got away with
Answer a

4. (to find accidentally)
Jenny an old photo of her grandmother as a young girl.
a. come across
b. came across
c. had come across
Answer b

5. (to visit someone for a short time)
I'll on Sam on my way home from work tonight.
a. drop in
b. dropped in
c. have dropped in
Answer a

6. (to try to find the answer to a problem)
The government is corruption in the police force.
a. having looked into
b. looked into
c. looking into
Answer c

7. (to become unconscious)
She when they told her she had won a million dollars.
a. passes out
b. have passed out
c. passed out
Answer c

8. (to confess)
When they arrested the wrong man, Max to robbing the bank.
a. owned up
b. is owning up
c. has owned up
Answer a

9. (to meet someone by accident)
We Jerry at the supermarket.
a. were running into
b. run into
c. ran into
Answer c

10. (to discourage)
His parents will try to him joining the circus.
a. putting / off
b. put / off
c. have put / off
Answer b

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