In the question below choose the word or phrase which best fills the gap in each sentence:

The thief ran .. luck when the policeman running after him caught up with him and knocked him down

  • A into
  • B with
  • C of
  • D out of
  • E off
jamb 1985english-language

The correct answer is D. out of

The sentence should read: “The thief ran out of luck when the policeman running after him caught up with him and knocked him down.”

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