PHRASAL VERBS ~ COME [Part 2] (Exercises & Keys)

PHRASAL VERBS - COME [Part 2]
I. Fill in the gaps using appropriate prepositions or adverbs.
1. The murderer came....me with a knife.
2. I love you and I will let nothing come....us.
3. How did you come....that painting? Did you get it at an auction?
4. When the news of his divorce became known, he came....in the world.
5. Jack will not be able to attend class as he has come....with the flu.
6. There are many ambitious men who may come....as candidates in the next elections.
7. After the heavy criticism, he came his own comment.
8. James is considered to be a good runner, but he came....last in the race.
9. The magazine was a big success when it first came....
10. My mother came me for eating all the jam.
11. He used to be a very humble boy. Then suddenly came his father.
12. That style of music came....in the sixties.
13. When her father was killed, she came....a small fortune.
14. Poverty is what comes....continued unemployment.
15. At first, he came....as likeable, but that didn`t last long.
16. You say that you are able to run in that marathon? Come....it.
17. Come....! The train is just about to leave.
18. The cherries are coming....well this summer.
19. His latest novel came....only a few weeks ago.
20. Then the question of the money came....in the conversation.
21. He came....that old map in an antique shop.
22. My mother has come....with the flu and is staying in hospital.
23. That style of dress came....in the seventies.
24. He inherited all his father`s possessions and came....a large sum of money.
25. The Italian marathon runner came....second in the New York marathon.
II. Choose one of the following phrasal verbs to complete the sentences.
come at, come down, come down with, come over, come up, come along
come up with, come to, come off, come across, come into, come by
come on, come out, come in
1. What has come....you? You look very disappointed.
2. She is always likely to come some good ideas.
3. All these old houses are coming....
4. After two days I finally came....the solutior
5. The matter came....at the last meeting.
6. He cannot work because he has come the measles.
7. My work at the factory is coming....fine.
8. It was a long time before we came....the truth.
9. Mother has been very ill, but now she is coming....nicely.
10. My brother came....in my opinion after his shabby behaviour.
11. When did you first come....to Vietnam?
12. If anything disagreeable comes...., phone the police immediately.
13. Come....! We`re late!
14. She is not a very healthy woman and she often comes....with colds.
15. What has come....him? He looks in a very bad mood today.
16. He has come....with the flu.
17. The man came....me with a knife.
18. The garden is coming....nicely.
19. All this comes....$1,000.
20. The question hasn`t come....yet.
21. The stain came....all right.
22. The roof suddenly came....and trapped three people.
23. I came....my oldteacher at the concert.
24. The old ship at last came....sight.
25. The huge Miura bull came....him.
III. Replace the following phrasal verbs with another word or phrase of the same meaning.
1. A Korean company decided to come into the venture.
2. When the old man died, he was very sad although he came into a lot of money.
3. He has squandered most of it, and, as you know, poverty is what comes of being a
spendthrift.
4. The soles came off his shoes.
5. Come on! The train is going to leave!
6. The fisherman suddenly came on a pool full of trout.
7. As he is taking Vietnamese classes, I asked him how his Vietnamese was coming on.
8. The representatives came out against the measure when it was discussed in the debate.
9. If you want to convince him, listen to my advice; maybe he will come round if you ask him nicely.
10. This amount comes to one hundred pounds.
11. The stains came out when he used the stain remover.
12. You