S7A Unit 1 Phrasal Verbs

After years of hard work, Victory is beginning to _______ in her career.

• get ahead

• fall through

• come up against

• knuckle down

The team was down 3-0 at half time but won the game 6-3! How did they ____ it ____?

• blow / away

• pull / off

• hang / on

• knuckle / down

We were absolutely _____ when our son was offered a scholarship to Harvard!

• fallen through

• hung on

• gotten ahead

• blown away

How do you expect to pass your exams if you don’t ________________ and revise, Eric?

• knuckle down

• fall through

• pull off

• break through

Unfortunately, our plans ____________ and we weren’t able to go on holiday.

• got ahead

• get ahead

• falls through

• fell through

The tennis player was very tired but he _________________ and eventually won the match.

• hung on

• hang on

• blew away

• came up against

Joe ___________________ a few problems, but he was able to overcome them.

• came up against

• fell through

• blew away

• pulled off

It’s difficult to ________________ the gender barrier in some industries.

• break through

• fall through

• hang on

• blow away