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topic: PHRASAL VERBS 1 (TO KEEP) | level: Advanced





Choose the correct preposition to complete each of the following sentences:


1. He kept ________ (= continued) talking for three hours.
  on
  out
  up

2. Keep ________ my property! = Don't come on to my property!
  out
  off
  on

3. He was told to keep ________ (= to not go into) his sister's room.
  up with
  out with
  out of

4. He runs very fast. It's hard for me to keep ________ him.
  out with
  up with
  out of

5. This isn't any of your business! Keep ________ this!
  out of
  up with
  out with

6. He only says this to keep you ________ getting angry.
  away
  from
  to

7. Could you please keep it ________? = Could you please not be so noisy?
  away
  from
  down

8. He's a very private individual. = He keeps ________ himself.
  away
  to
  from

9. Just keep ________ it. = Just keep trying to do it.
  at
  down
  in

10. Keep ________! = Don't come any closer!
  off
  back
  up


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