Phrasal verbs built on "hand" — same verb, but the particle changes the meaning. Pick the one that fits.
return something to the person who gave it to you
to give something back to the person who gave it to you, especially after you have finished using it or when you no longer need it.
After checking our homework, the teacher handed back our notebooks.
pass to the next generation
to give or leave something, such as knowledge, traditions, or possessions, to people who come after you, especially younger family members or future generations.
My grandmother handed down her wedding ring to my mother, and one day it will be mine.
submit work
to give something, like an assignment or document, to a person in authority, usually because it is required or expected.
I forgot to hand in my assignment before the deadline.
distribute
to give something to each person in a group, usually by passing it to them one by one.
The teacher handed out the test papers to the students.
give control or possession
to give someone else control of something, or to give them something you are holding or responsible for.
The police officer asked him to hand over his driver's license.