Prepositions and Phrasal Verbs Quiz
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Florence seems to have made…… the story. The facts are so conflicting.
A. with
B. up
C. off
D. from
Would you mind turning …… the volume a bit so that I can hear what the news is about？
A. by
B. up
C. off
D. down
You should not have talked …… your parents. That was rude.
A. back to
B. up with
C. off at
D. over from
He did not come …… until five hours after the accident.
A. up
B. through
C. by
D. round
Before the examination， I took time to run …… all the main points again.
A. through
B. across
C. up
D. by
The runaway car was heading …… that direction ……… the waterfront.
A. in … towards
B. to … on
C. into … along
D. for … across
She called …… help but tgere was no one …… the vicinity.
A. in … at
B. for … in
C. from … by
D. off … along
Although she promised to be punctual，she did not show …… until half an hour later.
A. off
B. in
C. about
D. up
…… a few minutes， the flight from Sydney will touch ……
A. At … off
B. In … down
C. For … up
D. With … upon
Every day， Claire’s mother drops her …… the nearby LRT station.
A. off at
B. in to
C. by in
D. out of
What does the abbreviation “PIE” stand …… ？
A. in
B. to
C. with
D. for
…… New Year ‘s Eve， we celebrate …… having a sumptuous dinner together as a family.
A. During … with
B. For … in
C. On … by
D. By … for
We can look …… the encyclopedia to find the relevant information.
A. for
B. into
C. at
D. up
There are a lot of beautiful shell …… that stretch of the beach.
A. across
B. along
C. under
D. in
We all had to stay …… late last night to complete the project.
A. off
B. down
C. on
D. up
The woman we met the other day turns …… to be my longlost aunt
A. off
B. up
C. out
D. in
You need to think …… the matter before responding to them.
A. through
B. into
C. out
D. off
The new manager stood …… in his planning and communication skills
A. out
B. up
C. for
D. down
It is difficult to come …… sound ideas …… such a short time.
A. up with … in
B. on with … at
C. off for … within
D. into … for
He stood …… his principles and refused to change the rules.
A. by
B. up
C. for
D. against