Exercise 3
1. "To give someone a ring" isto
A. callhim up B. marry him C. admirehim D. pick himup
2. Because of heavy rain, thegame was for a few days.
A. taken out B. put off C.setup D. gottenaway
3. What may happen if John will not arriveintime?
A. go along B. count on C. keep away D. turnup
4. Johnny sometimes visitshis grandparents in thecountryside.
A. calls on B. keeps off C.takes in D. goesup
5. I do not use those things any more.Youcan themaway.
A. get B. fall C. throw D.make
6. At the station, we often see thesign" for pickpockets".
A. Watch on B.Watch out C. Watch up D. Watchat
7. The passengers had to wait becausetheplane off one hour late.
A. took B. turned C. cut D.made
8. He on many subjects at themeeting.
A. held down B. held forth C. held good D. heldover
9. If I had notheld him , he would have beaten yousoundly.
A. back B. over C. by D.out
10. Pleaseletme I promise not to do itagain.
A. off B. on C. up D.in
11. He knows where the boy was hiding but he didn'tlet
A. up B. off C. on D.in
12. He promised to deliver the stuff today and hasletus again.
A. up B. on C. off D.down
13. It seems that the rain isletting
A. up B. on C. off D.in
14. The trafficwasheld by fog.
A. up B. over C. back D.out
15. Because of the heavy rain, today the meeting willbe held until nextweek.
A. up B. back C. out D.over
16. I would have been here sooner but the rain keptme
A. back B. from C. on D. upwith
17. Keepchildren from the fire.
A. inwith B. from C. away D.back
18. It is the most importantto keep your neighbors.
A. touchwith B.upwith C. inwith D. awayfrom
19. He promisedto keep us while he wasabroad.
A. intouchwith B.up with C.inwith D. awayfrom
20. I took him at once, and we have been friends oversince.
A. after B. to C. over D.up