Phrasal Verbs Quiz

What does 'mole over' mean?

• To ignore a problem

• To think about something carefully

• To act quickly without thinking

• To speak dishonestly

Which phrasal verb means to succeed easily in something?

• Gloss over

• Weigh in

• Sail through

• Toy with

What does 'toy with' mean when considering an idea?

• To seriously plan

• To finalize a decision

• To casually consider

• To completely ignore

What does 'zone out' refer to?

• To stop paying attention

• To focus intensely

• To narrow down options

• To engage in a discussion

Which phrasal verb means to confirm someone's reliability?

• Vouch for

• Fence off

• Goof off

• Zone out

Which phrasal verb means to reduce the number of options?

• Chime in

• Narrow down

• Latch on to

• Whip up

Which phrasal verb means to reach an agreement after discussion?

• Clamp down

• Hammer out

• Chime in

• Zero in on

Which phrasal verb means to join a conversation to add a comment?

• Chime in

• Zone out

• Hammer out

• Measure up

What does 'bounce back' mean?

• To fail repeatedly

• To recover quickly from setbacks

• To avoid responsibilities

• To measure up to expectations

What does 'clamp down' mean?

• To ignore issues

• To encourage behavior

• To take strict action

• To relax rules