Advanced Vocabulary - Phrasal Verbs (MIXED) 1

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Complete each of the sentences with a verb from the box, making sure that it fits grammatically into the sentence. ANSWERS

1) Susan had expected everybody to the rules she had applied to her own life.

2) People on ships for many reasons but usually they are attempting to leave a region of conflict.

3) When a baby is oxygen at birth the consequences may last a lifetime.

4) All of us were a bit to learn that David was moving to Australia next month.

5) Ronaldo a promise to swap shirts after Sorrentino's saved his penalty.

6) Members of a diving club a trove of 1,000-year-old gold coins off Israel's Mediterranean coast.

7) There are still athletes who a British shoe that is strong and reliable.

8) She’s a real show supporter and the chance to throw her hat into the showgirl ring.

9) It's really important to find the right driving instructor to help you your driving test.

10) Before approving the budget, commissioners will many of these proposals and others.

1)	abide by	to accept and act according to a law, an agreement, etc.
2)	stow away	hide in a vehicle, ship, or plane in order to travel without permission
3)	deprive of *	prevent sb from having sth, especially something important
4)	take aback *	shock or surprise somebody very much
5)	go back on *	not do something that you promised or agreed to do
6)	stumble across *	find something, or meet someone, by accident
7)	hanker after	have a strong desire for something
8)	jump at sth *	take an opportunity that is offered to you in a very enthusiastic way
9)	sail through	succeed very easily in a test, examination etc.
10)	mull sth over	spend time thinking carefully about a plan or proposal
* 3) deprived of 4) taken aback 5) went back on 6) stumbled across 8) jumped at