Complete the following sentences.
1. He continues to call …………………….. his old colleagues.
2. It took me quite some time to get………………………. my breakup with Nancy.
3. I need to go ……………………. the documents again before I can arrive at a decision.
4. He has already gone ……………………. all his money.
5. Jane has agreed to look ………………… my baby when I am gone.
6. The officer said that he would look ………………………. the matter.
7. I ran ……………………. an old friend of mine yesterday.
8. I ran …………………… Mary at the super market.
9. I look forward …………………….. hearing from you.
10. I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw my old boss waiting ……………………. tables.
Answers
1. He continues to call on his old colleagues. (call on = visit)
2. It took me quite some time to get over my breakup with Nancy. (get over = overcome, recover)
3. I need to go over the documents again before I can arrive at a decision. (go over = review)
4. He has already gone through all his money. (go through = use up)
5. Jane has agreed to look after my baby when I am gone. (look after = take care of)
6. The officer said that he would look into the matter. (look into = investigate)
7. I ran across an old friend of mine yesterday. (run across = find by chance)
8. I ran into Mary at the super market. (run into = meet)
9. I look forward to hearing from you. (look forward to = anticipate with pleasure)
10. I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw my old boss waiting on tables. (wait on = serve)
