Phrasal Verbs Practice
Practice phrasal verbs for MCA Entrance exam preparation. Learn verb-preposition combinations and their meanings.
Questions
Directions: Choose the appropriate word and fill in the blank.
The Supreme Court asked the state government not to ____________ elections.
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put in
The thieves _________ quickly before the arrival of the house owner.
- made out
- made up
- made off
- made with
Directions: Select the most appropriate option and fill in the blank.
I can't _________ any thing from this letter.
- make up
- make out
- make off
- make over
Directions: Select the most appropriate option and fill in the blank.
He seemed rather __________ by our letter.
- put up
- put down
- put in
- put out
She looks very pale and ________.
- run up
- run down
- run out
- run off
A wise king can easily ______________ flattery the courtiers.
- see it
- see out
- see to
- see through
Unexpectedly, I ______________ my friend yesterday.
- ran across
- ran away
- ran down
- ran up
Don't be a victim of dictatorship ______ your rights.
- stand off
- stand up for
- stand aside
- stand on
In the hour of need, you may always ____________ me.
- turn to
- turn up
- turn down
- turn out
At last, the storm __________ in the night.
- blew over
- fly over
- blew up
- blow off
He _____________ his bad temper on his family.
- works up
- works away
- works off
- works out
Please, ___________ all the money that I have taken from you.
- add out
- add over
- add into
- add up
The children ____________ all their notes with in an hour.
- writing up
- wrote up
- writing in
- writing completely
The police station was ___________ by Naxalites.
- bring up
- brought up
- blew up
- blown up
I went to Railway station to ______ my friends yesterday.
- see off
- see out
- see about
- see after
Salaries cannot _________ with the increasing price line.
- keep off
- creep in
- keep up
- crept up
Directions: Choose the appropriate prepositional phrase and fill in the blank.
The aeroplane ________ at 6:00 p.m. and we returned home.
- took out
- took over
- took after
- took off
You ought to ______ with food before going up the mountain.
- strike up
- stock up
- hitch up
- hold off
The soldiers managed to _____ the enemy.
- hold on
- hold off
- hold forth
- hold with
I have to _____________ him because he is in trouble.
- stand up for
- stand to
- stand over
- stand in
Small birds mainly ________ insects.
- lived in
- live on
- living on
- live with
Hey ! Don't put the jug on the edge of the table. It'will ______.
- tip over
- tip off
- tire out
- tick over
What are you doing here? Please, ______.
- push on
- push off
- push over
- push around
Why do you ___________ the tap so frequently?
- turn out
- take on
- turn in
- turn on
I am on the _______ for a good second hand car here.
- look out
- look into
- look after
- look down