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1.

  "I can't ______ the feeling that I am being watched," said the actress to her friends.
               
    (A) shake at  
(B) shake off
    (C) shake down  
    (D) shake away  
               
2.   The car ______ the poor puppy and then sped off quickly.
               
    (A) ran off  
(B) ran past
    (C) ran into  
    (D) ran over  
               
3.   The guard ______ and let the nurse into the patient's room, not knowing it was the assassin in disguise.
               
    (A) stood over  
(B) stood back
    (C) stood aside  
    (D) stood under  
               
4.   The story was ______ the eighteenth century and was about two lovebirds who were separated by their feuding families.
               
    (A) set down  
(B) set around
    (C) set off  
    (D) set on  
               
5.   "I'm tired of people ______ on us. I want to make something out of myself," said Jack's oldest son, who is thinking of quitting school to go work.
               
    (A) looking for  
(B) looking between
    (C) looking after  
    (D) looking down  
               
6.   Elle's fiance ______ with her money and passport, and left her stranded at the resort.
               
    (A) got off  
    (B) drop off
    (C) took off  
    (D) cut off  
               
7.   "Something ______. I have to go. Let's do this another time," said Linda before running out of the diner.
               
    (A) came up  
    (B) came over
    (C) came off  
    (D) came around  
         
8.   "Can you please ______ ? I am trying to concentrate here," said Daisy to her screaming brothers.
         
    (A) shut up  
    (B) get up  
    (C) wake up  
    (D) pull up  
         
9.   "If I am going to ______ for this, I am taking you down with me," said the thief to the drug lord.
         
    (A) sit down  
    (B) cut down  
    (C) go down  
    (D) run down  
         
10.   When she got back from her studies in Munich, Rosemary had ______ a classy dresser with a taste only for the branded.
         
    (A) turned on  
    (B) turned through  
    (C) turned up  
    (D) turned into  
         

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