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QUESTION 51
The boy takes ______ his father.
Answer: The phrasal verb 'takes after' means to resemble someone in appearance or character.
QUESTION 52
I am not acquainted ______ her.
Answer: The adjective 'acquainted' is followed by the preposition 'with'.
QUESTION 53
He is averse ______ hard work.
Answer: The adjective 'averse' is followed by the preposition 'to'.
QUESTION 54
The teacher pointed ______ the mistake.
Answer: The phrasal verb 'point out' means to draw attention to something.
QUESTION 55
He has a passion ______ music.
Answer: The noun 'passion' is followed by the preposition 'for'.
QUESTION 56
She is weak ______ grammar.
Answer: The expression is 'weak in' a subject.
QUESTION 57
The boy was running ______ the road.
Answer: 'Across' is used to indicate movement from one side to the other.
QUESTION 58
He is dependent ______ his parents.
Answer: The adjective 'dependent' is followed by the preposition 'on'.
QUESTION 59
The ship is bound ______ England.
Answer: The expression 'bound for' means heading towards a particular destination.
QUESTION 60
He is known ______ his generosity.
Answer: 'Known for' is used to indicate the reason for someone's fame or reputation.