- intermediate-115
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 115 (Answer Keys)
Phrasal Verbs (B to C)
A1 Marty often brought up important issues at the meetings.
answer: (b) brought up
A2 Sue felt she should brush up on her math skills before she started school.
answer: (c) brush up
A3 He could feel the back of his neck burn up when they started talking about the tragedy.
answer: (c) burn up
A4 Candace has a bad habit of butting in front of others.
answer: (a) butting in
A5 Ken tried to butter up his teachers in order to get a good report card.
answer: (a) butter up
A6 The guard had to call off the dogs when Henry approached the locked gate.
answer: (c) call off
A7 Everyone could see by the grimace on his face that he didn't care for the meal in front of him.
answer: (b) care for
A8 He didn't catch on to new concepts easily.
answer: (a) catch on
A9 They checked into the hotel late last night.
answer: (a) checked into
A10 Due to his illness, he worked hard to catch up with his missed schoolwork.
answer: (b) catch up
