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7. ___________________________________________________________
The parcel weighs five kilos.
8. ___________________________________________________________
There are five passengers in the car.

D. Fill in the blanks with the given phrasal verbs. Remember to use the correct tense.
give up get into make up get away
set off turn into run into break into
keep on look for

1. They __________________ on their journey to Japan by bus yesterday.

2. I __________________ my glasses. I can’t remember where I left them.
3. The cat __________________ trouble for scratching the sofa when the family was out.
4. Shirley didn’t __________________ even though she was the last in the race.
5. She always __________________ excuses when she is late for school.
6. The witch ____________ the prince _____________ a frog by using her magic.

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7. “I won’t let you __________________ !” the policeman shouted to the robber.

8. A thief __________________ Tommy’s flat last night.
9. Robert __________________ asking his teachers a lot of questions.
10. I __________________ an old friend in the street last night.

E. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

1. He went for a walk ________ himself.
2. I will all be over ________ five minutes.
3. I got rid ________ all my troubles.
4. They were fighting ________ that moment.
5. I tied these two books ________ a piece of string.
6. That man has a family ________ seven people.
7. The nest is built ________ the birds.
8. Please divide the cake ________ three parts.
9. The table is made _______ wood and butter is made ________ milk.

F. Finish the following passage with the correct forms of the given words.
Mr. Wong ____________ (be) a drinker but he stopped ____________ (drink) a few years ago.
__________ you ____________ (know) why?

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One night Mr Wong _____________ (drink) a lot of wine in a bar and he _____________ (drive) home
at a fast speed. When he _____________ (turn) into a street, he _____________ (cannot control) his
car and it _____________ (run) onto the pavement. The car _____________ (hit) a boy and he was
badly hurt. Mr Wong _____________ (regret) drinking so much and he decided _____________ (not
drink) any more.
The boy _____________ (not blame) Mr Wong after the accident. They have become good friends.
Mr Wong often _____________ (visit) him when he _____________ (have) time. Yesterday he
_____________ (buy) a model plane for the boy. He _____________ (give) it to him when he
_____________ (see) him this coming Saturday.