Phrasal Verbs - Sentence Completion

Practice completing sentences using appropriate phrasal verbs and verb phrases

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.

He _________ himself _________ to complete the project.

  1. knocked, out
  2. knocked, together
  3. knocked, under
  4. knocked, off
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.

Some boys _________ him _________ on the road from his bike and took away his bag.

  1. knocked, over
  2. knocked, down
  3. knocked, off
  4. knocked, up
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

I _________ enough money.

  1. laid into
  2. laid on
  3. laid out
  4. laid away
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Constant arguing doesn't __________ a happy marriage.

  1. make away
  2. make for
  3. make out
  4. made off
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

We have no intention of __________ these absurd allegations.

  1. lying down
  2. lying in
  3. lying down under
  4. lying on
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

I would like you to __________ these documents.

  1. look into
  2. look over
  3. look on
  4. look for
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Men are not allowed to __________ this hostel.

  1. pass over
  2. pass through
  3. pass away
  4. pass on
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.

I cannot __________ your writing __________.

  1. make, out
  2. make, over
  3. make, up
  4. make, for
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

They surrendered without __________ much of a fight.

  1. putting up
  2. putting forth
  3. putting together
  4. putting in
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

The voting will __________ at 7:00 am.

  1. set by
  2. set forth
  3. set about
  4. set before
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

He __________ until most of his audience were restless with impatience.

  1. ran through
  2. ran on
  3. ran up
  4. ran off
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

He opened his mouth and __________ a stream of noise.

  1. sent out
  2. sent off
  3. sent forth
  4. sent up
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.

He lost control of his car and __________ it __________ a lamp - post.

  1. ran, into
  2. ran, in
  3. ran, to
  4. ran, over
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.

He __________ his car __________ within a few metres of the wreckage.

  1. pulled, over
  2. pulled, up
  3. pulled, down
  4. pulled, together
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

We shall __________ for Agra in the evening.

  1. set on
  2. set down
  3. set up
  4. set forward
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

We need to __________ the house before we can make you an offer.

  1. see over
  2. see in
  3. see into
  4. see through
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Government should take strict steps to __________ the population.

  1. put off
  2. put back
  3. put in
  4. put out
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.

The teacher __________ him __________ for his late coming.

  1. paid, out
  2. paid, off
  3. paid, up
  4. paid, in
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blanks.

I shall __________ this book __________ in the bag after reading it.

  1. put, away
  2. put, about
  3. put, aside
  4. put, by
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

We are waiting until the weather __________ a bit.

  1. picks out
  2. picks up
  3. picks over
  4. picks on
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

I am __________ ten thousand rupees a month.

  1. pulling in
  2. pulling through
  3. pulling back
  4. pulling off
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

The doctor advised him to _________ drinks and drugs.

  1. lay by
  2. lay in
  3. lay up
  4. lay off
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

He was _________ with a warning as it was his first mistake.

  1. let off
  2. let on
  3. let out
  4. let in
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

They chose to __________ her rude remarks.

  1. pass by
  2. pass on
  3. pass off
  4. pass over
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

I have __________ the old books from the new ones.

  1. marked out
  2. marked up
  3. marked off
  4. marked down

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