Phrasal Verbs Practice – 138

pull for somebody/something : to encourage a person or team to succeed .The crowd were pulling for me to do well

pull away : to start to drive away from a place where you had stopped .He waved as he pulled away to move ahead of a competitor by going faster or being more successful

pull away from .Nkoku is pulling away from the other runners

pull ahead : if one vehicle pulls ahead of another, it gets in front of it by moving faster Schumacher pulled ahead of Montoya as the two drivers approached the first corner of the race

provide for somebody/something : to give someone the things they need to live, such as money, food etc ?Without work, how can I provide for my children if a law, rule, or plan provides for something, it states that something will be done and makes it possible for it to be done .The new constitution provides for a 650-seat legislature : to make plans in order to deal with something that might happen in the future .Commanders failed to provide for an attack by sea

.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate phrasal verbs

Pull for / provide for (2) / pull ahead / pull away

.N1. The new constitution ……………… a 650-seat legislature .N2. Commanders failed to ……………… an attack by sea N3. Schumacher of Montoya ……………… as the two drivers approached the first corner of the race .N4. Nkoku is ……………… from the other runners .N5. The crowd were ……………… me to do well

:Answers

provides for / provide for / pulled ahead / pulling away / pulling for