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Phrasal Verbs: wait

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Question 1
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
A
I don’t feel like waiting around for him to decide.
B
I don’t feel like waiting on for him to decide.
Question 1 Explanation: 
Wait around means to wait somewhere doing nothing.
Question 2
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
A
He decided to wait behind and help clean up.
B
He decided to wait about and help clean up.
Question 2 Explanation: 
Wait behind means to stay somewhere after other people have left.
Question 3
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
A
I have to wait in for a delivery this morning.
B
I have to wait up for a delivery this morning.
Question 3 Explanation: 
Wait in means to stay at home .
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