Phrasal verbs level 8

As the sun began to set, Sarah decided to ​ (a)   the invitation to go out for dinner and instead opted to ​ (b)   a novel she had been meaning to read. She ​ (c)   the volume on her phone to create a quiet ambiance and eagerly began to ​ (d)   the pages of the book. The soothing sound of rain outside complemented the story, and as the evening progressed, Sarah found herself completely absorbed in the world of words she had chosen

• turn down
• pick up
• turned down
• turn up

As I sat down with a cup of coffee, I decided it was time to ​ (a)   my reading, hoping to ​ (b)   about which book to delve into first. As I perused the titles, I ​ (c)   my mind between the gripping mystery novel and the thought-provoking nonfiction. If you want to read, you should ​ (d)   distractions and focus on work, determined to make up for the procrastination with a productive evening.

• catch up on
• make up my mind
• couldn't make up
• cut down on

During a particularly challenging day, I unexpectedly ____ an old friend who shared valuable advice about the significance of taking breaks and not putting off self-care.

I decided to _____ a few shirts I am not wearing anymore

In Pandemic I had to ____ my dad and my brother since they were sick

Since traffic is an everyday thing, we have to ______ it.

Despite having bad parents, I strive to _______ it by creating a positive and nurturing environment for my own family

Type a phrasal verb that works as a synonym: escape

Type a phrasal verb that works as a synonym: postpone