Phrasal Verbs - Run ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Phrasal Verbs - Run

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - Can you get some coffee from the shops; I'm afraid we've run ......
 
in
 
out
 
off
Q2 - The car runs ....... dies3el
 
for
 
by
 
on
Q3 - We haven't got much A4 paper left for the photocopier; we're running .......
 
down
 
low
 
off
Q4 - Joan ran ....... from home after an argument with her parents
 
in
 
up
 
away
Q5 - Her new car runs ...... diesel instead of petrol
 
off
 
out
 
on
Q6 - My Father and Grandfather both died of heart disease; it runs ...... our family
 
in
 
from
 
to
Q7 - She ran ...... a huge bill in the restaurant
 
up
 
into
 
over
Q8 - The robbers ran ...... when the police arrived and haven't been caught yet
 
into
 
away
 
out of
Q9 - My dog always runs ..... cats; she hates them
 
after
 
into
 
over
Q10 - I was walking down Regent Street the other day when I ran ..... my old German teacher
 
in
 
into
 
to
Q11 - He lost his driving licence after he ran ...... a child because he was driving too fast and couldn't stop in time
 
after
 
out of
 
over
Q12 - She says she's not going to run ....... president as she is retiring from politics
 
over
 
for
 
into
Q13 - My central heating runs ........ gas
 
on
 
for
 
into

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