1) I _______ an old friend yesterday. I hadn’t seen him in years! a) came across b) ran into c) bumped into d) got through 2) Jane needed to _______ smoking because it was affecting her health. a) give in b) give away c) give up d) give out 3) My computer _______ right in the middle of an important presentation! a) broke down b) broke up c) broke through d) broke off 4) I _______ the money that I owed him as soon as I saw him. a) paid off b) paid out c) paid back d) paid down 5) The meeting was _______ until next week because the manager was away. a) put off b) put away c) put out d) put down 6) I _______ the form before the deadline, so now I just have to wait for the results. a) handed down b) handed over c) handed in d) handed out 7) After weeks of practice, we finally _______ a solution to the problem. a) came up with b) came over c) came across d) came through 8) She _______ the request for more time on the project, but the manager refused. a) asked up b) asked out c) asked over d) asked for 9) The bully kept picking on me, but I decided to _______ myself and tell him to stop. a) stand up for b) stand by c) back up d) get away with 10) The thief managed to _______ with a bag full of stolen goods before the police arrived. a) get away with b) get through c) get back at d) get along with 11) When the debate got heated, the moderator had to tell the participants to _______. a) calm down b) back off c) stand up to d) come up with 12) I didn’t agree with the decision, but I had no choice but to _______ it. a) put up with b) take after c) go over d) turn down 13) My teacher told me to _______ my project before submitting it to make sure there are no mistakes. a) go over b) come across c) look after d) break down 14) He had to _______ the meeting because of an emergency at home. a) call off b) put off c) turn off d) hold on 15) I couldn’t _______ the smell in the room, so I had to open a window. a) put up with b) stand for c) take after d) give in 16) When the project became too difficult, they _______ more help from their colleagues. a) called off b) called for c) called on d) called in 17) The coach always _______ his team to try harder when they start losing a match. a) backs up b) stands up for c) pushes for d) stands by 18) She was trying to _______ her boss, but it didn’t work, and she ended up getting fired. a) suck up to b) stand up to c) hold on to d) get through to

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