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5. They had to turn away twenty people.6. We have scaled down our operation.7. She looked after the baby girl.8. Remember to stick to the plan.9. Did you give back the dictionary?10. How did you dispose of their objections?11. We confided in her sister.12. Have you figured out the answer?Answers11. For each of the following sentences, paying attention to whether the phrasal verbconsists of a verb followed by a preposition or a verb followed by an adverb, change theobject to a pronoun, and place it in the correct position in the sentence. For example:Squirrels can survive on nuts.Squirrels can survive on them.Did you try on the new shoes?Did you try them on?1. I know I can count on my friends.2. They put off the rehearsal.3. I stumbled across an interesting story.4. He is good at putting across his ideas.5. We watched over the children.6. She hung around the museum.7. I would like to hand on the responsibility.8. She leafed through the exercises.9. I came across a city map.10. Would you like to think over the proposal?11. Are you going to trade in your old machine?12. All our plans hinge on the weather.Answers12. For each of the following sentences, substitute the appropriate phrasal verb givenin brackets for the underlined word or phrase. For example:Don·t try to avoid it. (walk away with, wriggle out of)Don·t try to wriggle out of it.1. What does that amount to? (add up to, lead up to)2. He is trying to compensate for the time he lost. (look out for, make up for)3. I want to continue my studies. (carry on with, get in on)4. We want to focus on new developments. (fall back on, zero in on)5. Do you think you can overtake the others? (catch up with, look down on)6. We want to abolish the waiting period. (come down to, do away with)7. The tenants had to tolerate noisy conditions. (get away with, put up with)8. I developed spots after walking through a patch of poison ivy. (brushed up on, cameout in)9. He admires his older brother. (looks up to, sticks up for)10. You should reduce the number of cigarettes you smoke per day. (cut back on, zeroin on)