HOTS English Primary 2 Grammar

Choose the option that correctly completes BOTH blanks in the sentence. "The project was put _______ until next week because the team ran _______ of time."

A off / out
B off / in
C up / out
D away / out
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Step 1: First blank — the project was delayed/postponed; the phrasal verb for 'postpone' is 'put off'. Step 2: Second blank — the team had no time left; 'run out of' means to exhaust a supply ('run out of time'). Answer: off / out

Correct answer: off / out

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