Phrasal Verbs: be

I am the most common verb in English.
You need me to talk about who you are, where you are, and how you feel.
What verb am I?

Phrasal Verbs: "be"

By Amal Gomaa

Multiple Choice

"I am sorry sir, but the store -------------- stock in the size you requested. Can you try this shirt instead?"

• is out of

• is out at

• is out for

• is out in

be out of something: phrasal verb with be verb
to have no more left of it.

Multiple Choice

I knew I was _________a long meeting when the boss started handing out paperwork.

• into

• on for

• in at

• in for

be in for something: phrasal verb with be verb
to be going to experience something unpleasant very soon.

Multiple Choice

Sarah ___ ______ for a month in Italy and came back feeling refreshed and full of stories to share.

• has been away

• has been out

• had been away

• had been around

be away: phrasal verb with be verb
not to be in the place where you usually work or live.

Multiple Choice

Jake ______ a promotion at work, so he's been putting in extra effort lately.

• has been after

• had been behind

• has been through

• had been after

be after: phrasal verb with be verb
to try to get something you want.

Multiple Choice

I should ______ now, I have an early meeting tomorrow.

• be on

• be off

• be round

• be go

be off: phrasal verb with be verb
to leave.

Multiple Choice

Do you know what time the movie about robots ______ tonight? I can't wait to watch it.

• is over

• was off

• is out

• is on

be on: phrasal verb with be verb
(of a film, show, etc.) to be on TV.

Thank you!

By Amal Gomaa