'Took' Common Usages (5)

I don't have a lot of time anymore because I have three kids now. They take ......... a lot of my free time.
out
for
from
up

I have to take care ......... my elderly mother. She needs me because she had a stroke last month.
ro
with
for
of

He really took ......... race car driving at a young age. He's enjoyed fast-paced activities as long as I can remember.
to
for
at
onto

The store clerk took 20% ......... the purchase price because the item had a slight tear in it.
down
off
for
in

You have to take ......... of your life. You're the only one who can make decisions about it. You're thirty-years-old now.
part
toll
charge
place

You have to take ......... of yourself more. You have to eat more fruits and vegetables and get some exercise.
part
points
charge
care

The hiring freeze takes ......... on May 15th. We are not going employ any new staff for a one-year period.
care
effect
down
up

I take ......... to the disrespectful tone you're using with me. I'm your mother, and you will respect me in my house.
umbrage
issue
voice
exception

The Canadian hockey team took ......... in the third period. They dominated that period and came from behind to win the game.
out
through
past
over

The baby took ......... of the banister and lifted himself off of the floor for the first time.
grip
hold
hand
grasp