TOEFL Put Phrasal Verbs Practice

Choose the best preposition to complete the sentence:

The senior class is putting ______ Romeo and Juliet.

• down

• on

• aside

• forward

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

I can't quite put my finger _____ the reason why he was late.

• on

• up

• down

• in

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

Never mind your previous failures. You should try to put your past ______ you.

• above

• under

• behind

• forward

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

Please do not put words _______ my mouth. I never said what you accused me of having said.

• into

• off

• around

• out of

Complete the sentence with the best preposition :

Her father discouraged him from putting ______ his college studies for two years to study art.

• behind

• off

• in

• over

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

Bullies sometimes put other children _______ because they feel insecure about themselves.

• under

• forward

• down

• out

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

A new plan has been put ________ to persuade the Arts Council to subsidize elementary school art classes.

• against

• around

• forward

• unto

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

They success of our local public schools has put out city ______ the map.

• on

• out

• through

• next to

Complete the sentence with the best preposition:

For Valentine's day the students put _____ streamers and hearts.

• along

• aside

• on

• up

Complete the sentence with the best preposition.

Harold's parents refused to put ______ with his bad manners or disrespect.

• about

• up

• off

• before