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Complete the sentence below by supplying the correct prepositional particle to form a accurate phrasal verb. Which word best completes the blank?

Cevap:With her natural musical talent and calm demeanor, Grace clearly takes 【after】 her mother.

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The word that correctly completes the sentence is 'after'.
The phrasal verb 'take after' specifically means to resemble a parent or ancestor in appearance, behavior, or traits. Therefore, 'after' accurately completes the thought.

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1
Analyze the context of the sentence.
The sentence describes Grace sharing similar traits (musical talent and demeanor) with her mother.
Identifying the context reveals that the required verb expression must mean 'to resemble'.
2
Select the correct particle that pairs with 'takes'.
The phrasal verb 'take after' means to resemble an older relative in appearance, character, or ability.
'After' is the standard particle used with 'take' to express familial resemblance.

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Phrasal verb 'take after'
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