When combined with an adverb or a preposition, the verb fall becomes a phrasal verb with a meaning all its own. In the sentences below, fill in the blank with the correct word.1. Melissa and her husband were planning a trip to Vancouver, but when Rob lost his job, their plans fell .outoffthrough2. The toy was so cheaply made that it fell in the customer’s hands.throughoffapart3. Vera watched the train depart until she couldn’t see it anymore and the sound of the locomotive fell in the distance.backawayout4. The troops fell , and the column moved off.outawayin5. The two friends fell over money: John could not repay the sum Gord had lent him.outawayoff6. The child is falling in school because of learning disabilities.behindbackoff7. The orders were given to withdraw, so the troops fell .backawayin
