Multiple choice

Directions: Supply the most appropriate word after the verb (in bold italics) in the following sentence so that the combination of the verb and the supplied word becomes the proper phrasal verb.

The police doubled _____ in search of the thieves.

  1. out

  2. for

  3. off

  4. back

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

(to go back in the opposite direction)