Phrasal Verb Quiz
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‘Look …………………..!’ Somebody shouted, as the truck started to roll toward the sea.
A. forward
B. up
C. out
D. over
Raj runs so fast. I cannot keep ___________ him.
A. an eye on
B. up with
C. still
D. off
The hijackers threatened to blow_______ the plane if their demands were not met.
A. up
B. in
C. out
D. on
have an effect on
A. Work on
B. Work up
C. Work out
We are ______ buying a new computer.
A. look out
B. look in
C. look into
D. look back
All the science students were trying to ……an experiment in the school lab, öne of the tubes suddenly Explorer.
A. Carry out
B. Make up for
C. Pull through
D. Point out
It gets ____________after 7 p.m. Temperatures go down to −5º Celsius.
A. warmer
B. better
C. colder
D. up
Emperor penguins ______ Antarctica.
A. grow into
B. begin to
C. live in
D. try to
Meaning: Invite on a date. “She’s waiting for him to ask her ___.”
A. out
B. off
C. in
D. on
The national curriculum is made _________ of the following subject: English, Maths, Chemistry and so on.
A. out
B. in
C. up
D. for
Jack ______ his best suit to make a good impression on his future in-laws.
A. took on
B. took off
C. put on
D. put off
Why don’t we __________to discuss our project tomorrow?
A. get together
B. get over
C. get off
D. get in
We must all ______ our projects by next week.
A. hand off
B. hand along
C. hand out
D. hand in
She ran in a marathon last week but _____ after ten kilometers.
A. dropped out
B. closed down
C. broke up
D. made up
They haven’t agreed_________what make of car they would buy.
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. at
This issue just keeps ________ again and again.
A. Getting on
B. Bringing about
C. Coming up
D. Breaking down
The new contracts system we’re _______ in the autumn will make a huge difference to the way we deal with our clients.
A. Bringing in
B. Breaking into
C. Getting up
D. Getting on with
He was so rude that I hung up on him. What does ‘Hang up on’ mean?
A. Start a telephone call
B. End a telephone call
C. Put on hold
D. Ignore
Mom puts ______ her shopping list on a piece of paper.
A. in
B. up
C. down
Will I put you ______ if I come by right now?
A. off
B. out
C. across
Can you put me … to Mr. Gray?
A. away
B. off
C. on
D. through
return money owed
A. pay down
B. pay for
C. pay off
D. pay back
My microwave has broken ____- I’ll have to get it fixed.
A. up
B. out of
C. down
D. into
arrive or appear (unexpectedly)
A. Turn over
B. Turn to
C. turn out
D. Turn up
Our car has…..on the way to the airport.
A. broken up
B. broken down
C. broken off
D. broken into