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.   The proliferation of cyber cafes in the city calls ______ stricter controls by the government before they become a social problem.           2.   Despite all the difficulties and obstacles, James was determined to carry ______ the task.           3.   It was shocking how Maria flared ______ in the midst of our discussion.           4.   Henry's business finally folded ______ after it had been in the red for three years.           5.   The landless peasants had always hankered ______ a plot of their own before the revolution.           6.   My grandfather likes to harp ______ the poverty and deprivations he experienced during the war years.           7.   More workers will be laid ______ when they restructure the company.           8.   There were problems, but the country managed to muddle ______ somehow.           9.   They worked very hard in their new business venture and their efforts eventually paid ______.           10.   The oppressed people finally rose ______ against the despot and overthrew him.           Sponsored Links       Answers           1.   The proliferation of cyber cafes in the city calls for stricter controls by the government before they become a social problem.   2.   Despite all the difficulties and obstacles, James was determined to carry through the task.   3.   It was shocking how Maria flared up in the midst of our discussion.   4.   Henry's business finally folded up after it had been in the red for three years.   5.   The landless peasants had always hankered after a plot of their own before the revolution.   6.   My grandfather likes to harp on the poverty and deprivations he experienced during the war years.   7.   More workers will be laid off when they restructure the company.   8.   There were problems, but the country managed to muddle through somehow.   9.   They worked very hard in their new business venture and their efforts eventually paid off.   10.   The oppressed people finally rose up against the despot and overthrew him.               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