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Decide on the possible positions of the phrases/words in brackets.

     
1.   We put up for the night ( him ).
     
2.   We put up for the night ( John )
     
3.   We settled in to our new home ( quickly )
     
4.   He picked up in that new shop ( some interesting things )
     
5.   He picked up in that new shop ( them )
     
6.   They looked for for their kitchen ( some new chairs ).
     
7.   I will take over when he leaves ( his flat )
     
8.   I will take over when he leaves ( it )
     
9.   We are going to move in at the end of the month ( to the house )
     
10.   He popped in for a quick coffee ( after the meeting )
     

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    Answers
     
1.   We put him up for the night.
2.   We put up John for the night. OR we put John up for the night.
3.   We settled in quickly to our new home. OR We settled in to our new home quickly. OR We quickly settled in to our new home.
4.   He picked up some interesting things in that new shop. OR He picked some interesting things up in that new shop.
5.   He picked them up in that new shop.
6.   They looked for some new chairs for their kitchen.
7.   I will take over his flat when he leaves. OR I will take his flat over when he leaves.
8.   I will take it over when he leaves
9.   We are going to move in to the house at the end of the month.
10.   He popped in after the meeting for a quick coffee. OR After the meeting he popped in for a quick coffee. OR He popped in for a quick coffee after the meeting.
     
 
 
 

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