I. fill each gap in the following sentences with one of the particles in the box
| on | after | away | back | down | off | over | to | up | upon | in | with |
1 it's time Edward got married and settled_____. He must be well over thirty
2 could you put me____ for a few days until I find a place of my own?
3 he's very easy going. he takes______his father in that respect
4 you haven't thrown____yesterday's paper, have you?I haven't read it yet
5 I didn't take_____skiing immediately but I began to enjoy it once I'd had a few lessons
6 "Now , let's go___the main facts of the case again in case we've missed something". the inspector said
7Sorry, I'm late. When the alarm clock rang I must have turned over and gone____to sleep
8 Don't let me____,will you? I'm relying on your support
9 I suppose, I'd better start that composition. I can't put_____doing it any longer
III. finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it
1 the doctor asked:"Why didn't you make an appointment?"
-> the doctor asked her
2 did he say why he hadn't reached the island?
->did he give
3 Is smoking permitted in British cinemas?
-> are we
4 please don't play your music so loudly
-> would
4 with the introduction of the computers into the classrooms, students' performance has been greatly enhanced
->the introduction
5 julia didn't listen to what her doctor told her(notice)
6 please do not stop your work(carry)
7 jenny didn't feel like going to the party(mood)
8 he wants her students to call him 'professor'(address)
9 you should make an effort to get out and about more
->It's high time
10. It seems as if there is a slight deterioration in his physical condition
->his physical condition
11 I have forgotten that commentator's name but he's very well-known
->that commentator,
12 we can say that the leisure industry will be the money spinner of the future
->the laisure industry
13 it was overheating that caused his heart attact
->if
14 the house has got everything except a large garden (lacks)
15 i'm afraid to say that we haven't got any oil left (up)
16 the film is similar to Shakespeare's Hamlet in a number of ways (bears)
17 In all probability we will finsh the project on Thursday (chances)
18 The Embassy said it would not be neccessary for me to get a visa (need)
19 I drive to work every day, but today i go by bus
-> Instead
20 Mary does not work at this company any more
->No
21 we happened to meet John at the airport
->We met
22 more people live in New York than in Washington
->not so
23 we never intended to travel abroad
->we never had
24 immediately after his arrival, things went wrong
->no
