Multiple choice

Driections: Fill the blank with the appropriate option.

He was unable to hold........ a job after his nervous breakdown.

  1. away

  2. over

  3. along

  4. across

  5. down

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

'Hold down' means to maintain or keep a job or position. After his nervous breakdown, he couldn't sustain employment. This phrasal verb specifically refers to job stability and the ability to keep working.