PHRASAL VERBS ~ DRAW (Exercises & Keys)

PHRASAL VERBS WITH “DRAW”
I. Fill in the gaps using appropriate prepositions or adverbs.
1. The president`s talks alway draw....a lot of comments.
2. She is drawing....a report of the situation.
3. She drew....her breath and let it out slowly.
4. The general drew....his troops ready for the battle.
5. Why don`t you draw....your dogs?
6. The car drew....at one side of the road.
7. That runner is drawing....from the rest!
8. These people are drawing....your help.
9. They drew....their troops from the attack.
10. They`ve drawn....a new project.
11. We had better draw our chairs....to the table.
12. The train slowly drew....of the station.
13. In winter days draw....and nights are longer.
14. Very often misery draws people
15. Poets often draw....their surroundings for their poems.
16. The detective finally drew him....after hours of questioning.
17. I`ve run out of cash. I`ll have to draw...my reserves.
18. She drew....the curtains to let the light in.
19. Why don`t we draw....a new plan?
20. People drew....as the policemen charged.
21. Often generals draw....old Greek army strategies.
22. The boat slowly drew....from the river bank.
23. When they saw the blood, they instinctively drew....
24. The formula one driver drew....to the pits.
25. He was drawn....by her beauty.
II. Replace the phrasal verbs in italics with a word or phrase of the same meaning.
1. Johnny, draw up your chair to the table.
2. The train drew out of the station.
3. He drew off in his new car.
4. Days are drawing in now that winter is conning.
5. Married couples are drawn together when their children grow up.
6. We`ll have to draw upon our resources.
7. Mary, will you draw back the curtain. It`s dark in here.
8. People drew aside as the marathon runner approached.
9. The poet drew on the countryside for his inspiration.
10. The general drew on an old Roman army strategy.
11. After long hours of questioning, they finally drew him out.
12. We were drawn together by our love for music.
13. We`ll have to draw up a plan.
14. The ship slowly drew away from the pier.
15. The train drew into the station.
16. The car drew in to one side of the road.
17. We are drawing on your support.
18. He drew off her attackers by shouting from behind them.
19. The Ethiopian runner is drawing away from the others.
20. I`m drawing up a report.
21. We`ll draw on your experience.
22. She drew off her gloves.
23. The captain drew up his men.
24. He drew in a deep breath.
25. That drew forth a lot of comments.
III. Replace the words in italics with a phrasal verb of the same meaning.
1. The Prince`s behaviour has provoked many comments.
2. He breathed deeply before answering.
3. The sergeant assembled the platoon.
4. She took off her gloves slowly.
5. They`ve taken advantage of your experience.
6. We are making out a report on the situation.
7. The lorry pulled up at one side of the road.
8. The refugees are depending on the support of their country.
9. Car number 5 is pulling away from the others.
10. He diverted the dogs by running in the opposite direction.
11. They searched the house but found nothing.
12. The Titanic slowly left the quai.
13. They are elaborating a long-term project.
14. They were united by their love of nature.
15. After questioning the criminal all night the detectives made him talk.
16. This commander always bases his strategy on old tactics.
17. He was inspired by sea themes for his poems.
18. The spectators moved to one side as Her Majesty approached.
19. You had better pull the curtain to one side, it`s dark in here.
20. They had to fall back on their reserves.
21. Move your chairs to the fire.
22. The express from Vienna left the station.
23. He syphoned the wine from the barrel into bottles.
24. Days are getting short now that Christmas is near.
25. Older people feel closer when their children leave home.
IV. Fill in the gaps using one of the following phrasal verbs.
draw forth, in, up, on,