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Phrasal Verbs With "Put"

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

Down
Off
Out
Up with
Aside
Down
Down
On
Through
Forward
Across
Away

1. We had to have our favourite cat _________________ last week. It was too ill and was suffering terribly.

2. I like this cake but don't give me too much or it'll just _________________ (me) completely.

3. Why don't you treat me with respect and not spend so much time _________________ (me)?

4. You don't _________________ your point very well in this paragraph. I think you should rewrite it.

5. My son really _________________ (us) hell when he was about 15. Always in trouble with the school and the police. Now he is an absolute angel.

6. But in those couple of years, I just couldn't _________________ him!

7. He confessed to the murder and the judge _________________ (him) for twenty years.

8. James _________________ the idea of selling the shares so he should get the credit, not me.

9. It was my boss who _________________ the story about me being pregnant. I am not and I don't know why he did that!

10. _________________ a little money every week and you will soon have enough to buy the new bicycle you want.

11. I have _________________ five kilos since Christmas! I can't believe it. It's a diet for me.

12. _________________ (me) as "Don't Know" for the party on Saturday and I'll let you know for certain tomorrow.

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