COLLOCATIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS, B1+

I've always __________ start my own business

• wanted of

• wanted

• wanted about

• wanted to

How long ago did Sheila ________ college?

• graduate of

• graduate from

• graduate out of

• graduate off

Marlon and Dana __________ last year because he cheated on her with many girls.

• put up

• gave up

• broke up

• took up

I __________ painting 2 months ago.

• gave up

• took up

• settled down

• decided to

It's time to leave my parents' house so I'm going to _________ next week.

• settle down

• move away

• drop out

• go out with

Nate was having a lot of personal troubles so he ___________ this semester to come back next year.

• broke up

• moved away

• settle down

• dropped out

We're _____________ to buy another apartment.

• saving up

• settling down

• taking up

• falling in

You should definitely __________ shopping for clothes every weekend. It's too expensive!

• put up

• give up

• take up

• save up

We were ___________ 7 years until we got divorced.

• married of

• married since

• married for

• married about

Have you ever ____________ a person from a different religious background?

• gone out with

• taken up

• settled down

• put on