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Phrasal Verbs With "Make"

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For each space in each sentence, use the verb make with one of the prepositions from the box.

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1. We went to the Modern Art Gallery but I honestly didn't know what to __MAKE OF__ half the pictures. Just seemed very strange to me!

2. What a strange painting! I can't ___MAKE OUT___ what it's supposed to be.

3. An Italian __MADE OFF__ with the Mona Lisa painting from the Louvre, Paris in 1911.

4. We had a terrible row about money last night, but we eventually __MADE UP__ and are fine again now.

5. First she said she was the new head of her department, then we discovered she was __MADE UP__ the whole tale.

6. After the train got delayed, we managed to __MAKE UP__ 20 minutes and still caught the plane on time.

7. If you get lost, __MAKE FOR__ the nearest police station and ask directions there.

8. John __MADE OUT__ he was injured just so he wouldn't have to play soccer for the afternoon.

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