“Under the threat of a strike, the management conceded and agreed to reinstate annual pay increases for all employees."
The underlined verb can be replaced by:
Choose the correct alternative to replace the phrasal verb, underlined in the text.
“The debate boils down to a fundamental notion: whether the judicial branch of government is unique from the other two and should be insulated from politics."
The underlined phrasal verb can be explained as:
“John is a famous actor, but the director tried to play him down as just another member of the cast."
The underlined phrasal verb, thinking on the context, can be understood as:
“I just had never checked that stuff out before. And I became again interested in country music also."
The underlined item can be replaced by the phrasal verb:
Read the sentences below and observe the phrasal verbs:
I.The mother asks Samantha to make up with her sister Jane. They will go to a party.
II.We could put off this meeting. I'm too busy this Friday.
III.We ran into some old friends at the bar. We don't much like them.
Now, choose the alternative with the right translation to these sentences:
“The marathon runner barely beat out his rival at the tape."
The phrasal verb can be replaced by the expression:
“The second author reviewed all five programs, the first author reviewed three of the five programs, and the third author reviewed the remaining two programs."
The underlined verb can be replaced by the phrasal verb:
“I will accompany you for a while. I would like to know my daughter."
The verb “accompany" can be replaced by the phrasal verb:
Now, from questions 1 to 5, choose the CORRECT option to fll in the blanks.
“Generations of Christians believed in Christ partly because his resurrection ______(5) the promise (…)”
The verb SEEK in Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord (fourth paragraph) means:
The phrasal verb lay out (5.6) could be correctly replaced in the text by avoid.
Based on the text, judge the items from 111 to 120.
In the text, the expression to put forward (L.22) can be correctly replaced by define or establish.
Based on the text, judge the items from 111 to 120.
If the phrase grapple with (L.18-19) were to be replaced by deal with, come to grips with, or tackle, the general idea conveyed in the text would remain the same.
