ENGLISH, the 10th form (Nersysian M. A., Pirozhenko A. O.) (Unit 3, Self-Assessement: Ex.A, B p. 96)

You gained some weight = You put (on, up, in) a few pounds.

Don’t tell anyone about it. = Keep it (to, for, in) yourself.

Have you been in contact with Sarah? = Have you heard (about, of, from) Sarah?

I’ve been spending time with her. = I’ve been hanging (out, in, on) with her.

Please take care of my little sister. = Please look (after, about, at) my little sister.

He disappointed me. = He let me (down, back, out).

You can trust me. = You can count (at, on, for) me.

We often eat in restaurants. = We often eat (around, out, in).

I can’t understand why you would say that. = I can’t figure (in, about, out) why you would

say that.

He is planning something. = He is up (to, for, with) something

Are you surprised _______________ the outcome of the game?

I’m not guilty _______________ this crime!

I’m a little short ________________ cash these days.

Are you excited ________________ your trip?

Don’t be frightened _______________ him. He’s harmless.

He’s really tired ________________ being told what to do.

I don’t remember names well. = I’m not good __________ names.

I’m really sorry losing your book. I’ll buy you another one.

We weren’t aware __________ any problem with the water

She too nervous __________ speaking in public to be a politician.