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English Phrasal Verbs

Test your knowledge of common English phrasal verbs by choosing the correct phrase to replace the given expressions.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To abandon

  1. look for
  2. give up
  3. give away
  4. back up
  5. ask for
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To support morally or verbally

  1. account for
  2. back up
  3. back away
  4. back in
  5. back out
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To educate or train children

  1. bring up
  2. bring in
  3. brought out
  4. bring round
  5. call off
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To begin

  1. break off
  2. break in
  3. break out
  4. break into
  5. break up
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To summon someone leave his house to deal with a situation outside

  1. call off
  2. call out
  3. call on
  4. call in
  5. call for
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To over take but not pass

  1. catch up
  2. caught out
  3. called off
  4. written off
  5. call out
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To cancel something

  1. call off
  2. call out
  3. call for
  4. call on
  5. call back
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To finish some work which still remains to be done

  1. clear up
  2. clear out
  3. clear in
  4. clear off
  5. clear of
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To appear or rise unexpectedly

  1. crop up
  2. crop in
  3. crop out
  4. crop off
  5. crop with
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To reduce in size or amount

  1. cut up
  2. cut out
  3. cut down
  4. cut up
  5. cut in
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To continue

  1. carry on
  2. carry up
  3. carry out
  4. care for
  5. care about
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To become gradually fainter till inaudible

  1. die down
  2. die away
  3. die out
  4. die in
  5. die after
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To withdraw or retire from a scheme or plan

  1. drop in
  2. draw up
  3. drop out
  4. draw with
  5. draw cut
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To disappear

  1. fade in
  2. fade away
  3. fade with
  4. fade out
  5. fade of
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To succeed a plan

  1. come off
  2. come out
  3. come in
  4. come down
  5. come around
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To be completely bored

  1. come off
  2. fed up
  3. fall off
  4. fall out
  5. fall through
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To fail to materialize the plans

  1. fell through
  2. fell out
  3. fell in
  4. went off
  5. went out
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To escape

  1. get about
  2. get away
  3. get back
  4. get off
  5. get in
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To arrange

  1. fix up
  2. fix out
  3. fix in
  4. fix off
  5. fix with
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To recover the possession of

  1. get about
  2. get back
  3. get in
  4. get off
  5. get out
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To live or work amicably with someone

  1. get in
  2. get on
  3. get off
  4. get out
  5. got off
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To find by chance

  1. come along
  2. come off
  3. come across
  4. come down
  5. come out
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To finally accept a previously opposed suggestion

  1. come around
  2. come off
  3. came in
  4. came out
  5. came for
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To become gradually calmer and finally disappear after a long riot, fires excitement

  1. die down
  2. die out
  3. die away
  4. die in
  5. die with
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To free oneself from a habit or obligation

  1. get out
  2. get out of
  3. get in
  4. get off
  5. get away
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