Phrasal Verbs Quiz

What does "ask around" mean?

• To inquire in several places

• To ask in a loud voice

• To ask a specific person

• None of the above

"Add up to" means:

• To subtract

• To equal a total

• To divide

• To multiply

When something "blows up," it means it:

• Explodes

• Increases in size

• Becomes popular

• All of the above

To "back up" a computer means to:

• Restart it

• Make a copy of data

• Delete files

• Upgrade it

"Break in" can mean:

• To interrupt

• To enter forcefully

• To start using something new

• B and C

"Break down" means:

• To dance

• To stop functioning

• To build something

• To climb

To "break up" with someone means to:

• Make them laugh

• End a relationship

• Start a business together

• Share a secret

"Break out" of prison means to:

• Enter the prison

• Escape from prison

• Repair the prison

• Visit the prison

When you "bring up" children, you:

• Punish them

• Teach and nurture them

• Ignore them

• Play with them

"Bring down" the government means to:

• Support it

• Overthrow it

• Vote for it

• Finance it