Grammar Quiz

Prepositions and Phrasal Verbs Quiz


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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


She called …… help but tgere was no one …… the vicinity.

A. in … at

B. for … in

C. from … by

D. off … along


…… a few minutes, the flight from Sydney will touch ……

A. At … off

B. In … down

C. For … up

D. With … upon


The woman we met the other day turns …… to be my longlost aunt

A. off

B. up

C. out

D. in


We can look …… the encyclopedia to find the relevant information.

A. for

B. into

C. at

D. up


The runaway car was heading …… that direction ……… the waterfront.

A. in … towards

B. to … on

C. into … along

D. for … across


You need to think …… the matter before responding to them.

A. through

B. into

C. out

D. off


What does the abbreviation “PIE” stand …… ?

A. in

B. to

C. with

D. for


Before the examination, I took time to run …… all the main points again.

A. through

B. across

C. up

D. by


Although she promised to be punctual,she did not show …… until half an hour later.

A. off

B. in

C. about

D. up


You should not have talked …… your parents. That was rude.

A. back to

B. up with

C. off at

D. over from


Every day, Claire’s mother drops her …… the nearby LRT station.

A. off at

B. in to

C. by in

D. out of


The new manager stood …… in his planning and communication skills

A. out

B. up

C. for

D. down


…… 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


There are a lot of beautiful shell …… that stretch of the beach.

A. across

B. along

C. under

D. in


He did not come …… until five hours after the accident.

A. up

B. through

C. by

D. round


He stood …… his principles and refused to change the rules.

A. by

B. up

C. for

D. against


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


Florence seems to have made…… the story. The facts are so conflicting.

A. with

B. up

C. off

D. from


We all had to stay …… late last night to complete the project.

A. off

B. down

C. on

D. up




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