Access 3_Vocabulary Practice_Module 4

Phrasal Verbs: run

Complete the sentences with the correct participle.

1 A car appeared out of nowhere and nearly ran Susan       [off, into, down, after].

2 When the bear saw Ann, it ran       [off, into, down, after]into the woods.

3 I ran       [off, into, down, after] an old friend on the bus yesterday.

4 He was running       [off, into, down, after] his dog when he slipped and fell.

5 I was buying a sports magazine when I ran       [off, into, down, after] Helen.

Prepositions

Fill in the correct prepositions. Check in Appendix 1.

1. There was no sign    the police.

2. The lorry crashed      a wall.

3. EastEnders is    Channel 3.

4. A bunch    people gathered to see the shark.

5. Let's watch the documentary instead    the reality show.

6. He decided to share his life      her.

7. I'm afraid there's no solution    the problem.

8. The tourist is recovering    hospital.

9. It took the woman a few days to recover      the shock.

10. Two men came    the woman's rescue.

Match the words in the two columns to form phrases.

Use the right phrases to complete the sentences in the next task.

Match the words in the two columns to form phrases.

Use the right phrases to complete the sentences in the previous task.

1. Teen magazines contain                  and problem pages.

2. The event is going to            at 9 pm.

3. According to the                  it's going to rain tomorrow.

4. The station plays the latest            .

5. A            is a popular TV drama series about the daily lives of people.

Choose the correct word.

A tourist was 1)         [injured, crashed]yesterday morning while waiting at the bus stop.

The tourist was waiting for the bus in Apple Road when a car came around the comer. The driver tried to 2)        [swerve, pull] to avoid 3)          [crashing, hitting] into the oncoming bus. Witnesses 4)          [informed, called] for an ambulance. Immediately, the police 5)          [grabbed, arrested]the driver for 6)          [speeding, running]. The tourist is 7)            [recovering, getting] in hospital.

A journalist who was there 8)          [produced, reported] the accident live on TV.