English Phrasal Verbs Quiz

He always helps his wife ______ the dishes after dinner.

• run after

• wash up

• cut down

• turn off

My sister usually ______ half an hour every day to practice speaking Chinese. She intends to study in Shanghai next year.

• takes on

• runs after

• puts aside

• turns off

I want to speak to Linda Smith. Could you ______ me through to her, please?

• get

• run

• put

• go

It's time I moved out. I just couldn't ______ his constant complaining anymore!

• put up with

• run out of

• take part in

• go down with

It's quite late and there was no bus so I ______ him up for the night.

• gave

• put

• washed

• ran

I ask him to ______ the music since I'm doing a listening test.

• give away

• go off

• turn down

• look up

Everyone was ______ when the film star appeared on the stage.

• set up

• washed down

• put out

• taken aback

When Jack was fired last week, I ______ his position as sales manager.

• washed down

• ran after

• cut down

• took over

When you enter a Japanese restaurant, remember to ______ your shoes.

• take up

• take in

• take off

• take to

Our honeymoon in Hawaii ______ a nightmare. It rained heavily and we even got lost!

• took up

• turned into

• put on

• washed over