Fill the gaps with the phrasal verbs (in the correct form). There is an extra verb.
drag on   drop off   go off   join in   run into   set off   squeeze in   stand for   stick around  Â
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- The other day I _____ Â _____Â Â a friend that I hadn’t seen since we were at university.
- There’s going to be a lot of traffic tomorrow so we should _____ Â _____Â early.
- Ella asked the taxi driver to _____  her  _____ on the corner of King Street.
- Although I didn’t have an appointment the dentist was able to _____ Â me _____.
- I was late for work because my alarm clock didn’t _____ Â _____ and I missed my train.
- Sorry I’m so late – the meeting _____ Â _____ for ages!
- We didn’t go straight home after school – we _____ Â _____ to play football.
- At the party Doug didn’t want to _____ Â _____ with the dancing but after a while and after a few beers he changed his mind.
Answers
1. ran into  2. set off  3. drop/off  4. squeeze/in  5. go off  6. dragged on  7. stuck around  8. join in
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