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Phrasal verbs and prepositions units 5-6

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why are people so obsessed ______ money?

a)

for

b)

with

c)

in

d)

on

2.

There was a slight decrease ______ his weight after a week of dieting.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

in

d)

from

3.

Pineapple juice is rich ______ vitamins A and B.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

in

d)

of

4.

The teacher said that she found difficult to cope ______ a class of disaffected teenagers.

a)

on

b)

about

c)

in

d)

with

5.

I can't stand how some people take pleasure ______ torturing small animals.

a)

with

b)

in

c)

on

d)

from

6.

When I feel blue, I develop a craving ______ pizza.

a)

in

b)

with

c)

for

d)

about

7.

The cake was _____ the shape of a heart.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

of

8.

After quitting smoking, Mark has ______ a lot of weight.

a)

put on

b)

put down

c)

put in

d)

put with

9.

John is feeling unwell, I think he is ______ with a cold.

a)

coming up

b)

coming down

c)

coming in

d)

coming on

10.

I'm trying to _______ caffeine because of my nerves.

a)

coming down on

b)

coming up in

c)

coming down with

d)

coming up on

11.

My favourite group has just ______ a new record.

a)

brought about

b)

brought down

c)

brought out

d)

brought in

12.

Mary has ______ evening classes at the community college.

a)

signed up

b)

signed in

c)

signed on

d)

signed out

13.

The exam has been ______ until next Friday because of the coronavirus.

a)

put on

b)

put of

c)

put onto

d)

put off

14.

She looks rather tired, but I ________ the pressure she is under at work.

a)

put it up to

b)

put it down to

c)

put it in for

d)

put it in to

15.

They decided to ______ the wedding after the bride caught the groom cheated on her with the best man.

a)

call in

b)

call out

c)

call on

d)

call off

16.

The show climaxed with all the performers singing _____ stage together.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

in

17.

The latest Harry Potter book was so successful that it went _____ print within minutes.

a)

out of

b)

on for

c)

in to

18.

_____ screen he had more charisma than any actor of this generation.

a)

On

b)

In

c)

At

19.

He likes telling jokes and being the centre _____ attention at parties.

a)

for

b)

from

c)

of

d)

in

20.

He seems very young, but he is ____ reality older than us.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

in

d)

for