Complete the following sentences with appropriate phrasal verbs.
1. Could you pass this brochure ....................................?
2. My grandmother passed .................................... last year.
3. Who was the boy who just passed ..................................... the window?
4. He tried to pass it ........................................ as an original painting but the curator could easily tell it was fake.
5. I have got a good job offer and I just don’t want to pass it .......................................
6. She passed ........................................ at the ripe old age of ninety.
7. All that belongs to him will pass ....................................... his son when he dies.
8. I’m sorry but I think I will have to pass ................................... our invitation.
Please select 2 correct answers
Pass up and pass on are both possible here.
9. He was furious with the management because they passed him ...................................... in favor of a younger person.
10. I passed ..................................... Mangalore on my way to Calicut.
Answers
1. Could you pass this brochure around?
2. My grandmother passed away last year.
3. Who was the boy who just passed by the window?
4. He tried to pass it off as an original painting but the curator could easily tell it was fake.
5. I have got a good job offer and I just don’t want to pass it on.
6. She passed on at the ripe old age of ninety.
7. All that belongs to him will pass to his son when he dies.
8. I’m sorry but I think I will have pass up / pass on your invitation.
9. He was furious with the management because they passed him over in favor of a younger person.
10. I passed through Mangalore on my way to Calicut.
