Answer Key
Vocabulary test
Drag & drop: Fill in the gaps...
- against
- in for
- above
- down to
- behind
- up for
- out of
- up against
- in on
- beyond
- Even though the young couple was in love, their parents were completely [against] their marriage.
- Janet learns new things very quickly, but her brother Tom is often [behind] in school.
- After the crash, my car was [beyond] repair. I had to buy a new one.
- The best way to be successful in business is to be [in on] a new company when it is first starting.
- Thanks for buying some more milk, we were [down to] the last drop.
- When women first joined the workforce, they were [up against] some serious opposition from many men.
- I expected more from you; I thought you were [above] gossiping about your colleagues.
- When her mother found out she broke the window, the small girl knew that she was [in for]a severe punishment.
- Two of my colleagues were [up for] the same promotion, they became very competitive with each other.
- Do you have any suggestions? No, I am all [out of] ideas.