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63. When the chief surgeon suddenly announced he was going to

leave, we were all ______.
A) gone off

B) put through C) set back

D) taken aback

64. What do you ______ me ______ a fool?

A) take / for

B) take / in

C) look / for

D) look / after

65. When his father died he ______ the family business.

A) went on

B) put back

C) turned out

D) took over

66. I wasn’t listening very attentively and suddenly realized I hadn’t

______ what the doctor said.
A)  turned  out

B) made up for   C) taken in

D) put forward

67. His decision to close the factory ______ a series of protest

meetings.
A) set off

B) put out

C) put back

D) turned out

68. When the man ______ after the operation he found himself back

in bed.
A) came on

B) came in

C) came out

D) came round

69. Hospital doctors don’t go out very often as their work ______ all

their time.
A) takes away B) takes in

C) take on

D) takes up

70. I’m afraid that old man won’t live much longer, he seems to have

______ the struggle.
A) given out

B) given up

C) given away

D) given back

71. I was very ______ by the nurse’s attitude, it really annoyed me.

A) put out

B) put up

C) put by

D) put aside

72. The secretary said she would ______ duty at seven o’clock this

evening.
A) be through B) be after

C) be off

D) be over

73. The old lady couldn’t ______ because she had rheumatism.

A) get about

B) get in

C) get on

D) get behind

74. As there was a power cut in the hospital, the surgeon had to

______ the operation.
A) call off

B) call up

C) call on

D) call out

75. How many words ______ this sentence?

A) go up

B) fill up

C) make up

D) call up

76. More Turkish students should ______ a foreign language and

follow it through until they know it well.
A) take for

B) take after

C) take on

D) take up

77. A week-old garbage usually ______ a terrible stink.

A) give up

B) gives off

C) give on

D) give in

78. This skirt is too long. I must ______ it______ .

A) take / up

B) turn / off

C) get / over

D) make / for

79. Her dress was too wide on the waist so she ______ it ______.

A) took / up

B) turned  / away

C) got / in

D) took / in

80. She ______ the radio before answering the phone.

A) took in

B) turned down C) turned back

D) put through

81. He couldn’t find his keys so he ______ his pockets ______.

A) turned / upside down

B) took / out

C) turned / on

D) turned / inside out

82. Why don’t you ______ your proposal at the next meeting?

A) come to

B) get over

C) call up

D) bring up

83. We have to ______ the first five lessons before the test.

A) go over

B) get over

C) look up to

D) turn into

84. The morning was wet, but ______ fine in the afternoon.

A) turned out

B) came to

C) went into

D) came back

85. After he got knocked down by the champion in the third round, it

took him five minutes to ______.
A)  turn  out

B) go in for

C) come to

D) get rid of

86. I trusted him to pay me back but he ______ me ______.

A) let / down

B) put / down

 C) left / over

D) kicked  / off

87. We ______ at noon to have lunch.

A) broke up

B) broke off

C) came about

   D) went over

88. I couldn’t ______ all of it ______.

A) bring / round

B) get / on

C) take / in

D) go / over

89. Can you try to ______ what time the play starts on Saturdays?

A) pick out

B) pull up

C) find out

D) hold up

90. You might ______ your ideas much better if you planned what

you wanted to say.
A) get on

B) look up

C) carry out

D) put across

91. When she heard the death of her husband, she _____ and cried.

A) broke down B) broke off

C) broke up

D) broke out

92. I must ______. I’ll call you again at the same time tomorrow.

A) break off

B) ring off

C) answer back D) hang about

93. Let’s ______ to work now.

A) get on

B) get down

C) get off

D) get up

94. The whole area was ______ by the storms and floods.

A) cut off

B) cut down

C) cut through

D) cut into

95. I wouldn’t have noticed the mistake if you hadn’t ______ it

______.
A) looked /after

B) put / off

C) pointed / out

D) checked / out

96. I can’t ______ what the sign says. It is too far away.

A) pass out

B) cut out

C) make out

D) stand out

97. I want you to ______ the talking right now; I’m trying to read.

A) run out        B) carry out

C) break out

D) cut out

98. When the two of you have ______ your problems, we’ll start

again. I can’t work with people who are arguing.
A) drop out

B) iron out

C) dry up

D) eat away

99. Five minutes after take off, the aircraft ______ at 30.000 feet.

A) leveled out B) lifted of

C) lined up

D) made up

100. Is he telling the truth, or ______ it all ______ ?

A) picking / up B) putting / up C) making / up

D) taking/up

101. Two prisoners ______ of Midford Prison last night. They are armed

and dangerous.
A) ran out

B) passed out

C) broke out

D) made out

102. She ______ when she heard the bad news. It must have been a

terrible shock to her.
A) passed out B) worn out

C) called off

D) bottled up

103. The article ______ the problem, but it did not discuss it in detail.

A) brought on B) passed on

C) called on

D) touched on

104. His cold was ______ by the unexpected change in temperature.

A) broken up

B) brought on

C) broken away D) broken down

105. The offer was so good that I couldn’t ______ it ______.

A) turn / down B) clear / up

C) make / out

D) hand / out

106. A bus crashed on the main highway this morning and ______

traffic for hours.
A) held up

B) cleared up

C) made up

D) blew up

107. It  would be a good idea to discuss the plan. Why don’t you

______ a meeting.
A) take up

B) set up

C) make out

D) pick out

Test 4

Book 2 Part C