A2 Outcomes - Week 12 - Using Phones

Is Paul ....... ? Or is he still in bed?

• up

• away

Joe is .......... sick. He’s not at work.

• away

• off

Mr Jones is ..... a meeting. He can’t come to the phone.

• in

• on

Emma’s ....... on holiday. Can I help?

• away

• over

I’m afraid Tom’s ....... of the office. He’ll be back in a minute.

• out

• away

We got cut ..... because the phone line failed.

• off

• out

I’ll call you ....... in five minutes. I’m busy right now.

• up

• back

I’ve been put ....... hold. I’m having to wait.

• on

• in

Could you put me ...... to the finance department, please?

• in

• through

I was talking to Andy on the phone, and he got angry and hung .......... .

• up

• over