Phrasal / Prepositional verbs + Had better/ would rather

Choose the correct preposition:

Once you have finished cleaning, you can go --- with your job.

• by

• on

• through

• over

Answer explanation

can go on= can continue

Choose the preposition:

I have never got --- with my brother-in-law.

• through

• on

• by

• along

Answer explanation

have never got along= have never had a good relationship

Choose the preposition:

Kate hasn't got --- her separation with Mark.

• over

• through

• by

• on

Answer explanation

got over = recovered

Choose the preposition:

Go --- your work before you hand it in.

• by

• along

• over

• on

Answer explanation

go over= revise

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As time goes ---, it becomes easier to forgive and forget.

• through

• by

• on

• along

Answer explanation

goes by= passes

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He refused to --- with our plan.

• get along

• get on

• go along

• go on

Answer explanation

go along with= agree

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They were busily --- with the painting.

• getting by

• going on

• getting on

• going by

Answer explanation

getting on= continuing/ making progresses

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  She has --- a lot of hardships.

• gone through

• got through

• gone over

• got over

Answer explanation

has gone through= has experienced

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I tried phoning her, but I couldn’t ---.

• go on

• get on

• go through

• get through

Answer explanation

get through=be successful

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He couldn't --- as an artist so he also worked as a waiter.

• go on

• go by

• get by

• get on

Answer explanation

get by= have enough money