(i) The robbers escaped with the ornaments. (ii) The old man died in his sleep.

Question

Choose the correct phrasal verbs from the list given below to replace the words underlined. Write the correct phrasal verbs in the boxes on the right-hand side changing the form where necessary. There is one extra phrasal verb in the list: 

(i) The robbers escaped with the ornaments.

(ii) The old man died in his sleep.

(iii) You must not hide anything from the police.

[pass away, keep away, hold back, make off]

Answer 1

(i) The robbers kept away with the ornaments.

(ii) The old man passed away in his sleep.

(iii) You must not hold back anything from the police.