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28. Phrasal Verbs with Take
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Which definition,
A, B or C, most accurately explains each sentence?
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1
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Carol takes after her
mother
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A
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Carol does everything for her mother.
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B
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Carol looks like her mother.
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C
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Carol is unkind to her mother.
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2
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Thousands of people were taken in
by the advertisement
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A
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Thousands of people ignored the advertisement.
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B
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Thousands of people were used to make the
advertisement
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C
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Thousands of people were deceived by
the advertisement
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3
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She didn't take in anything
you said.
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A
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She didn't understand anything you
said.
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B
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She didn't do anything you told her to.
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C
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She didn't hear you.
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4
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Sales took off after the
TV commercial.
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A
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Sales started to go down after the commercial.
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B
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Sales started to rise fast after the commercial.
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C
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Sales stayed the same after the
commercial.
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5
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Miss Black took over from Mr
Jones.
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A
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Mr Jones started doing Miss Black's
job.
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B
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Miss Black and Mr Jones worked
together.
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C
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Miss Black started doing Mr Jones' job.
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6
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She decided to take up long-distance
running
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A
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She decided to stop long-distance
running.
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B
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She decided to try to improve her long-distance
running ability.
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C
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She decided to start long-distance
running.
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7
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We need to take on more
staff.
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A
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We need to dismiss more staff.
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B
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We need to employ more staff.
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C
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We need to pay our staff more.
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