Phrasal Verbs

Phrasal Verbs

36 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

It was snowing and all the roads were ________

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

The doctor told me to _____ chocolates

  1. look down on
  2. get down on
  3. come down to
  4. cut down on
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who do you think ______ the idea?

  1. brought down
  2. got round with
  3. came up with
  4. came out on
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I love this saga, I can't wait till the next book ______

  1. gets up
  2. puts out
  3. comes through
  4. comes out
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Your piano playing is really ________

  1. coming on
  2. getting along
  3. getting up
  4. coming out
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When his parents died, he __________ a lot of money

  1. cut out of
  2. came down with
  3. came into
  4. got over with
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Alice _________ a cold, she's feeling terrible

  1. cut out of
  2. came down with
  3. looked down on
  4. got over with
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I ___________ the teacher at the supermarket (to meet by chance)

  1. came round
  2. went over
  3. came accross
  4. met up
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

He's really stubborn (terco), he never _______ to the way other people think

  1. comes round
  2. comes up
  3. catches on
  4. brings over
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Christmas soon __________

  1. closes up
  2. closes around
  3. clears up
  4. comes around
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A lot of restaurants are _________ because they don't have customers

  1. closing down
  2. closing
  3. closing up
  4. getting down
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If it doesn't ______, we won't be able to go for a picnic

  1. bring up
  2. get up
  3. clear up
  4. come up
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Let's ______ that new website and see if we like it

  1. sign up for
  2. check over
  3. check up
  4. check out
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In this hotel all guests have to ______ by midday

  1. sign up for
  2. check out
  3. check up
  4. check over
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Give me your passport and I'll go to the desk to ____________

  1. chase after
  2. walk in
  3. check in
  4. check up
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The police _______ the shoplifter but they didn't catch him

  1. chased after
  2. looked after
  3. looked forward
  4. ran for
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

They run too fast and I find it hard to _______ them

  1. catch down
  2. catch on
  3. catch out
  4. catch up with
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Alex is very clever and he always ________ in class very quickly

  1. catches on
  2. takes on
  3. catches out
  4. takes up
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Your green hair looks great on you, but I don't think it'll _________

  1. catch down
  2. catch on
  3. catch out
  4. catch up with
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I have been ______ a lot of tests to see if this experiment works out

  1. going on
  2. getting out
  3. carrying out
  4. going up to
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

You _______ painting the wall and I'm going to get some new brushes

  1. carry on
  2. go in
  3. carry out
  4. go after
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I hope they don't _________ because of the rain

  1. call the concert in
  2. get the concert off
  3. bring the concert afterward
  4. call the concert off
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

This bad behaviour _________ new consequences

  1. looks for
  2. gets for
  3. calls for
  4. takes after
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I don't like to ________ but did you remember to bring that book I lent you?

  1. bring it up
  2. bring up it
  3. bring it out
  4. bring out it
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Lana was _______ by her grandparents

  1. brought for
  2. got out
  3. brought up
  4. caught in
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Did you hear that Alaska has just ______ a new album?

  1. brought out
  2. bringed out
  3. brought in
  4. bring out
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Being out in the countryside always ______ my asthma

  1. gets up
  2. breaks out
  3. brings down
  4. brings on
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The government are planning to _______ a new law

  1. put in
  2. get in
  3. bring in
  4. make in
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

There is a school trip on the 28th, so that exam has been __________ to the 27th

  1. brought forward
  2. got into
  3. moved into
  4. put off
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

It seems that the fire _______ in the kitchen

  1. got over
  2. broke up
  3. broke out
  4. put off
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Five prisoners have ________ of that prison

  1. breaked
  2. broken out
  3. broken up
  4. broken down
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

My computer has ________ and now I cannot study!

  1. get break
  2. broken
  3. break
  4. broken down
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I'm really ________ getting that job at the supermarket

  1. looking after
  2. counting up
  3. banking on
  4. cutting on
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

It seemed they were going to start a fight, but eventually they ___________

  1. carried out
  2. backed down
  3. look into
  4. cut down on
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

She told me she wanted to buy the house, but then she ____________

  1. backed out
  2. took down
  3. look into
  4. cut down on
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Tony was ____________ you and I told him you were fine.

  1. looking up
  2. taking after
  3. asking over
  4. asking after