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Phrasal verbs B-W

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
make up for
a)
respect
b)
compensate for
c)
have as a hobby
d)
do something bad
2.
put up with
a)
continue
b)
compensate for
c)
tolerate
d)
have good relations with
3.
put sth. off
a)
cancel
b)
postpone
c)
provide accommodation
d)
collect
4.
If you decide to visit me, let me know and I'll ________________________. (provide accommodation)
a)
call on you
b)
put you up
c)
knock you out
d)
put aside
5.
Tom's party has been _________________ (cancelled)
a)
put off
b)
taken off
c)
called off
d)
given away
6.
I'm looking forward to _________________Christmas with you.
a)
spend
b)
spending
c)
spent
d)
have spent
7.

The burglar ________ the office and stole five laptops.

a)

broke into

b)

broke down

8.

Liming ____ the reward as she did not want to be greedy.

a)

turned away

b)

turned down

9.

We need to ________ for cars when we are crossing the road.

a)

look over

b)

look out

10.

Everyone says that I _______ my mother. We are both artistic.

a)

take after

b)

take off

11.
I promise to ______ her daughter next week when she’s at work.
a)
take off
b)
look for
c)
knock up
d)
look after
12.
She needs to take a while to _____ the cold.
a)
get along
b)
get over
c)
get through
d)
get on
13.
Do you mind if I _____ (remove) my shirt.
a)
take on
b)
take up
c)
take off
d)
take down
14.
Let’s ___ (go out socially)!
a)
hang up
b)
hang on
c)
hang out
d)
hang over
15.
We’ve got a long way to drive, so we ought to _________ (start a journey) as early as possible.
a)
carry on
b)
settle down
c)
set off
d)
find out
16.
Here’s a jacket. Why don’t you _______ it _______ if you’re cold?
a)
put / on
b)
take / off
c)
try / on
d)
put / up
17.
She has just _______ with her boyfriend.
a)
break up
b)
break down
c)
broken up
d)
broken down
18.

I need to stop at the pharmacy to ________ some medicine.

a)

go in

b)

come in

c)

pick up

d)

fill in

19.

Who ________ the research?

a)

worked out

b)

looked around

c)

carried out

d)

turned off

20.
She is always _____________. Everything she says is a lie
a)
making things up
b)
taking it back
c)
going up
d)
make it up
21.

I've decided to _____ sailing.

a)

take on

b)

take off

c)

take up

d)

turn up

22.

Stop talking and ________ your work.

a)

go on

b)

get on with

c)

wear out

d)

clear up

23.

She ________ talking for hours!

a)

took on

b)

took in

c)

got through

d)

went on

24.

Could you ______ me ______ at the theatre at 12?

a)

grow / up

b)

get / through

c)

pick / up

d)

bring / up

25.

Don't ___________ the topic of abortion at the meeting!

a)

wear out

b)

take in

c)

do up

d)

bring up

26.

You’re walking too fast. I can’t _____________ with you.

a)

keep up

b)

keep back

c)

keep down

d)

keeo from

27.
I am _____ your return to Argentina. 
a)
look forward to
b)
hoping
c)
looking forward to
d)
looking for
28.
I don't ___ my sister- we have nothing in common.
a)
got along with 
b)
got on
c)
get along with
d)
get on
29.
Eating healthfully does not mean you have to ____  everything that you enjoy.
a)
gave up
b)
give up
c)
give away
d)
gave away
30.
Could you ____ the radio, please? I want to hear the news
a)
turn off
b)
turn up
c)
turn down
d)
turn over
31.
He _____ all the new words in the dictionary.
a)
look up
b)
looked up
c)
watch out
d)
watched out
32.
I went to the library to ____ all I could about the life and work of Joe Meek.
a)
fall over
b)
fall out
c)
find out
d)
find 
33.
It was weeks before the bruises ____ ____.
a)
go about
b)
go ahead
c)
went away
d)
went out
34.
I was cleaning up and I ____ _____ some old photos of you.
a)
come across
b)
came across
c)
come apart
d)
came apart
35.

In the sentence

"Come one, cheer up! It's not that bad."

  • to cheer up means...
a)

to say thank you

b)

to feel bad

c)

to feel happier

d)

to eat a church

36.

In the sentence:

"The police have given up the search for the body."

to give up means...

a)

to stop trying

b)

to start something

c)

to drink cat juice

d)

to start again

37.

In the sentence:

"Tonight's concert was called off."

to call off means...

a)

to be amazing

b)

to repeat

c)

to cancel

d)

to exceed expectations

38.

In the sentence:

"My dog is working out in the garden."

to work out means...

a)

to poop

b)

to pee

c)

to dig holes

d)

to exercise

39.

Set up

a)

establish

b)

continue

c)

recover

40.

Tornados ……………….. damage every year.

a)

bring about

b)

bring up

c)

bring of

d)

bring out

41.

I ……………………….. Tom again yesterday.

a)

ran into

b)

run into

c)

ran out of

d)

run out of

42.

We have ………………………. sugar and milk.

a)

ran into

b)

run into

c)

ran out of

d)

run out of

43.
I thought someone in the office must have taken my favourite pen but it suddenly APPEARED in my coat pocket. 
a)
turned on
b)
turned up 
c)
turned off
d)
turned about
44.
The detective walked as fast as he could and managed to REACH the woman he was following as she got into the lift. 
a)
catch with 
b)
catch up
c)
catch on 
d)
catch up with 
45.
The reacher had no idea what was HAPPENING.
a)
going down 
b)
going on 
c)
going about 
d)
going off
46.
After a lot of time I THOUGHT OF a solution to the problem. 
a)
I came into
b)
I came across
c)
I came up with 
d)
I came out
47.
I don't feel well- I think I'M GETTING some kind of virus .
a)
I'm coming onto
b)
I'm coming across 
c)
I'm coming round to 
d)
I'm coming down with 
48.
Sompe people say I GIVE THE IMPRESSION that a I am over-confident. 
a)
come round as
b)
come about 
c)
come across as 
d)
come up 
49.

Is the computer turned on? Will you ________________, please?

a)

turn it off

b)

turn it on

c)

turned it on

d)

turned it off

50.
to solve a problem by calculation or study; to produce a way of dealing with a problem or situation by thinking.
a)
fill out
b)
stand for
c)
work out

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