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- Every question essentially contains a usage tip, so solve carefully.
- Note down the phrasal verbs you are not aware of.
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Phrasal Verbs: Stand
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Question 1 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
Don’t let the boss see you standing around doing nothing. | |
Don’t let the boss see you standing on doing nothing. |
Question 1 Explanation:
Stand around means to spend time in a place waiting or doing nothing.
Question 2 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
They quickly stood aside to let me pass. | |
They quickly stood behind to let me pass. |
Question 2 Explanation:
Stand aside means to leave a position.
Question 3 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
The children were told to stand well back from the fire. | |
The children were told to stand well at from the fire. |
Question 3 Explanation:
Stand back means to keep a distance from something
Question 4 |
the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
A boat will be standing by in case of emergency. | |
A boat will be standing on in case of emergency. |
Question 4 Explanation:
Stand by means to support someone.
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