English Phrasal Verbs In Use Quiz Felicity O/'dell
English Phrasal Verbs in Use Quiz
Felicity O’Dell
What do these phrasal verbs mean? Choose the correct option.
1)
Our father was very good at making up stories for us children.
a telling
b inventing
c reading
d remembering
2)
I can put you up at my flat if you like.
a give you somewhere to sleep
b give you a lift home in my car
c give you a meal
d give you some work to do
3)
Sandra is always picking on me these days.
a asking me to do things
b helping me
c criticising me
d playing games with me
4)
I’ll get round to writing the report soon.
a I’ll find time to write the report soon.
b I’ll finish writing the report soon.
c I’ll persuade someone else to write the report soon.
d I’ll go to the office and write the report soon.
5)
I’ve been snowed under at work recently.
a It’s been very busy at my work.
b The weather has been very bad.
c It’s been very cold in the office.
d My boss has been causing problems.
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Complete these phrasal verbs. Choose the correct option.
6)
My sister has recently taken
yoga as a hobby.
a on
b over
c in
d up
7)
Nadira and I are best friends; we’ve always
on very well together.
a gone
b got
c done
d took
8)
Mum will leave us a meal to
up when we get home.
a heat
b hot
c make
d work
9)
Things are difficult for you now but I’m sure everything will
out OK in the end.
a break
b pull
c turn
d stand
10)
The writer puts
some very interesting ideas in this article.
a away
b on
c up
d forward
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English Phrasal Verbs in Use Quiz
Felicity O’Dell
Answer key
1) b
2) a
3) c
4) a
5) a
6) d
7) b
8) a
9) c
10) d
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