Фразовый глагол Break и предложные сочетания
тест по английскому языку (10 класс) по теме

Fill in the correct prepositions:

1. Our washing machine is not available … me to use as it broke ….yesterday.
2. The burglars broke … the house in the middle of the night and stole all the jewellery.
3. Mr Jones is interested … charity which he finds very important … all the society and he is about to invest a good sum of money … a new recycling scheme and is optimistic … the benefits … ecological awareness among the general public.
4. Their marriage broke … after five years since nobody wanted to account … misunderstanding each other and they couldn’t benefit … their relationship any longer.
5. Two dangerous criminals have broken … of jail which is said to be packed … watchful guards.
6. The waiter broke … our conversation to take an order but we couldn’t choose from the menu rich … a wide variety of gourmet dishes consisting …only healthy foods.
7. She broke … their engagement because she realized she didn’t love him.
8. He broke … after hearing the news of his wife’s death.
9. War broke … in 1992 and it lasted until 1995.
10. Although Tom and Mary broke … last month and Mary is still very upset, she is determined to break … this tough situation.
11. The butler had to break … the owners of the house that thieves broke … and stole a valuable painting.
12. Your task is to break the words … into two columns.

Answers:

1-to, down

2-into

3-in, to, in, about, of

4-down, for, from

5-out, with

6-into, in, of

7-off

8-down

9-out

10-up, through

11-to, in

12-down