Evaluation Advanced 8

1 What does M.P. MEAN?

STAND OUT
STAND ON
STAND FOR

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2 Their food soon CAME TO AN END.

WAS USED UP.
WAS USED OFF.
WAS USED OUT.

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3 He will have TO REDUCE expenses or he will get into serious trouble.

TO CUT OFF
TO CUT DOWN
TO CUT OUT

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4 I was sorry TO OCCUPY so much of your time.

TO TAKE ON
TO TAKE IN
TO TAKE UP

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5 Peter was supposed to come at six, but he never APPEARED.

TURNED IN
TURNED ON
TURNED UP

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6 It was a miracle no one was killed when the floor suddenly COLLAPSED.

GAVE IN.
GAVE WAY.
GAVE DOWN.

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7 Unless we go away for a week I won't be able TO STAND so much work.

TO PUT OUT
TO PUT UP WITH
TO PUT WITH

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8 The baby certainly RESEMBLES his mother. His eyes are almost the same color.

TAKES UP
TAKES AFTER
TAKES IN

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9 Leaving so early PROVED to be a waste of time because the train had been cancelled.

TURNED OUT
TURNED IN
TURNED OFF

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10 Mario DISAPPOINTED ALL OF US when he did not keep his promise.

LET US OFF
LET US OUT
LET US DOWN