TOEFL Idioms With TAKE

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

Children should never take their caring parents or kind elder ______ granted.

• for

• with

• to

• as

The young man could not take his eyes _____ of the attractive young cashier.

• on

• off

• back

• in

Complete the sentence with the best word:

The mechanic had to take the engine to _________ before he could properly repair it.

• back

• pieces

• turns

• notice

Complete the sentence with the best verb:

The inadvertent thunder storm ________the climbers by surprise. They all got very wet.

• looked

• took

• put

• went

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

Three take ______ one is two.

• under

• down

• up

• away

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

Bod agreed to take _____ the leadership of the hiking expedition.

• off

• on

• back

• to

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

The children took ______ the funny story with wide eyes and smiles as their teacher shared if with them.

• in

• over

• up

• off

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

Because the dress her mother bought her was too sizes too small, she took it ______ to the department store for a refund.

• around

• up

• back

• under

Which phrasal verb below means the same thing as to retrieve?

• to take on

• to take in

• to take back

• to take down

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

When the sailors saw the large storm approaching, they turned _____ and headed home to the harbor.

• over

• back

• beneath

• under