PHRASAL VERBS BUILDING REVISION

"We need to come up with an idea for the project." What does come up with mean?

• To avoid
• To create
• To finish
• To break

"She broke it up into sections to make it easier to understand." What does break it up into mean?

• To divide
• To remove
• To increase
• To erase

"We need to work out a way to solve this math problem." What does work out a way mean?

• To guess
• To abandon
• To find a solution
• To delay

"We’ve run out of coffee, can you buy more?" What does run out of mean?

• To have none left
• To forget
• To overuse
• To hide

"I’ve always looked up to my older sister for her hard work." What does look up to mean?

• To avoid someone
• To respect and admire
• To call someone
• To dislike

"He didn’t want to bring up the issue in front of everyone." What does bring up mean?

• To ignore
• To discuss
• To break something
• To run away

"She was brought up in a small town by her grandparents." What does bring someone up mean?

• To raise a child
• To teach something new
• To visit often
• To forget

"The event was called off due to bad weather." What does call off mean?

• To cancel
• To delay
• To reschedule
• To finalize

"I came across an interesting article while browsing online." What does come across mean?

• To search for
• To find unexpectedly
• To avoid
• To write

"I bumped into my old friend at the mall yesterday." What does bump into mean?

• To crash into someone
• To avoid someone
• To meet someone by chance
• To follow someone