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Fill in the gap with the correct preposition to form a phrasal verb

1. The new appointment should bring __________ radical changes in the


organisation. (cause)
2. I'm going to call the engineers because the machine has broen
__________ again. (stop woring)
!. The"'ve #uoted the price but the" haven't written __________ the part
number.
$. The ne%t time "ou're in this area& please call __________. (visit)
'. If "ou don't lie the good& "ou can alwa"s send them __________.
(return)
(. )n the ne%t part of the tour& we are going to wal __________ the
despatch hall.
*. +s "ou're here& wh" don't "ou come ____________ for a meal with us
this evening. (come)
,. -h" don't "ou put __________ the booster. It'll run the .ob much
faster. (activate)
/. 0an we 1nd __________ how long the" have been bu"ing from +20.
(discover)
13. I'd lie half an hour to loo __________ the 1gures before the
meeting. (e%amine #uicl")
11. 4lease mae sure that "ou throw __________ all the old
literature.(discard)
12. 2efore the appraisal interview& mae sure that "ou 1ll this form
__________. (complete)
1!. It's a ver" attractive o5er& but I'm going to have to turn it
__________. (re.ect)
1$. This is a ver" bus" period for us6 so we need to speed
__________ production. (mae faster)
1'. +fter long negotiations the" have decided to close the plant
__________. (stop the operation of)
1(. I'm sorr". I can't hear "ou ver" well. 0ould "ou please spea
__________7 (spea louder)
1*. I'm afraid I'm going to have to call __________ the meeting.
(cancel)
1,. 8ver"thing is read" at the new o9ces6 we're moving __________
ne%t wee. (tae possession of new premises)
1/. :ou don't need a ticet to get in6 "ou .ust turn __________.
(arrive)
23. I don't believe that stor" about the contract in 0hina6 I thin he
made it __________. (invent)
+nswers
1. The new appointment should bring __________ radical changes in the organisation.
(cause)
about
2. I'm going to call the engineers because the machine has broken __________ again.
(stop working)
down
3. They'e !uoted the price but they haen't written __________ the part number.
down
". The ne#t time you're in this area$ please call __________. (isit)
round
%. I& you don't like the good$ you can always send them __________. (return)
back
'. (n the ne#t part o& the tour$ we are going to walk __________ the despatch hall.
through
). *s you're here$ why don't you come ____________ &or a meal with us this eening.
(come)
oer
+. ,hy don't you put __________ the booster. It'll run the -ob much &aster. (actiate)
on
.. /an we &ind __________ how long they hae been buying &rom *0/. (discoer)
out
11. I'd like hal& an hour to look __________ the &igures be&ore the meeting. (e#amine
!uickly)
oer
11. 2lease make sure that you throw __________ all the old literature.
away
12. 0e&ore the appraisal interiew$ make sure that you &ill this &orm __________.
(complete)
in
13. It's a ery attractie o&&er$ but I'm going to hae to turn it __________. (re-ect)
down
1". This is a ery busy period &or us3 so we need to speed __________ production. (make
&aster)
up
1%. *&ter long negotiations they hae decided to close the plant __________. (stop the
operation o&)
down
1'. I'm sorry. I can't hear you ery well. /ould you please speak __________4 (speak
louder)
up
1). I'm a&raid I'm going to hae to call __________ the meeting. (cancel)
o&&
1+. 5erything is ready at the new o&&ices3 we're moing __________ ne#t week. (take
possession o& new premises)
in
1.. 6ou don't need a ticket to get in3 you -ust turn __________. (arrie)
up
21. I don't beliee that story about the contract in /hina3 I think he made it __________.
(inent)
up

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