Custom Search   [ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ] [ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ] [ Literary English | Word Differentiation ] Sponsored Links <<Prev English Exercises > Verbs Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary English Conversation English Grammar American Idioms English Comprehension English Summary English News Movie Reviews       Complete the phrasal verb in each of the following sentences           1.   Instead of dwelling ______ past glories, the country's leaders should map out concrete plans to tackle the current problems.           2.   The teacher's voice was drowned ______ by the incessant flow of traffic.           3.   The authorities are worried about the recent phenomenon of students dropping ______ of college to seek employment.           4.   The children are well-behaved in school. They only act ______ when their parents are around.           5.   He had been arrested for murder, but the evidence just did not add ______.           6.   The climbers' hopes of reaching the summit began to peter ______ when they realized that the storms were getting worse.           7.   The consumers had become suckers as the claims made for the health products were not borne ______ by the results.           8.   The storm continued for three hours, with no sign of letting ______.           9.   He backed ______ in the face of strong opposition.           10.   Someone had better come up ______ a solution fast or else we would be in deep trouble.           Sponsored Links       Answers           1.   Instead of dwelling on past glories, the country's leaders should map out concrete plans to tackle the current problems.   2.   The teacher's voice was drowned out by the incessant flow of traffic.   3.   The authorities are worried about the recent phenomenon of students dropping out of college to seek employment.   4.   The children are well-behaved in school. They only act up when their parents are around.   5.   He had been arrested for murder, but the evidence just did not add up.   6.   The climbers' hopes of reaching the summit began to peter out when they realized that the storms were getting worse.   7.   The consumers had become suckers as the claims made for the health products were not borne out by the results.   8.   The storm continued for three hours, with no sign of letting up.   9.   He backed down in the face of strong opposition.   10.   Someone had better come up with a solution fast or else we would be in deep trouble.               001    002    003    004    005    006    007    008    009    010    011    012    013    014    015    016    017    018    019    020    021    022    023    024    025    026    027    028    029    030    031    032    033    034    035    036    037    038    039    040    041    042    043    044    045    046    047    048    049    050    051    052    053    054    055    056    057    058    059    060    061    062    063    064    065    066    067    068    069    070    071    072    073    074    075    076    077    078    079    080    081    082    083    084    085    086    087    088    089    090    091    092    093    094    095    096    097    098    099   100    101    102    103    104    105    106    107    108    109    110    111    112    113    114    115    116    117    118    119    120    121    122    123    124    125    126    127    128    129    130    131    132    133    134    135    136    137    138    139    140   Sponsored Links         American Slang English Proverbs English Exercises Common English mistakes Ancient Chinese stories Junior English essays High School English essays Lower Secondary English essays