Vocabulary is one of the basic elements in using a language. It will influence your ability of understanding and communication without enough Vocabulary. But we also know that it is hard to memorize words, so the following verbs, nouns, adjectives and adverbs, phrasal verbs, prepositional phrases excercises are given, and each key has detailed explain. We hope you will benefit from it through doing these exercises.

 Exercises Thirteen

   1. The two countries ______ a peace treaty after the war ended.
    A. drew on  B. drew up  C. drew out  D. drew in

   2. Student numbers have been ______ in the past five years.
    A. dropping in  B. dropping out  C. dropping by  D. dropping off

   3. Jim and Mary ______ every few weeks, but their quarrels never last.
    A. fall behind  B. fall out  C. fall through  D. fall back on

   4. The Suez Canal would soon ______ with mud if not regularly dredged(墓殖).
    A. fill out  B. fill up  C. fill in  D. fill over

   5. It is no easy thing to ______ the meaning of every idiom in English.
    A. get by  B. get in  C. get on  D. get at

   6. He has never really ______ the shock of his son's death.
    A. got through  B. got across  C. got over  D. got out

   7. They suspected that the secret had been ______ by one of their friends.
    A. given off       B. given away
    C. given out      D. given up

   8. You should never ______ your promise to a child.
    A. go along with  B. go back on  C. go without  D. go around

   9. The light ______ and we were left in the dark.
    A. went up      B. went over
    C. went out      D. went down

   10. When Mr.Jones gets old, he will ______ his business to his son.
    A. hand in        B. hand out
    C. hand down       D. hand over