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WorksheetsVOCAB QUIZ 1 (11.09.20): PHRASAL VERBS 1 + 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The government has threatened to cut _______ our funding.
down
off
out for
in on
More research should be _______ to find out the solutions to the current social issues.
called out
broken out
carried out
brought back
Their marriage broke _______ as a result of long separations.
down
up
away
into
The meeting seemed to be going well until Charles _______ the issue of holiday pay.
asked after
blew out
called in
brought up
I wonder if the game will ever _______ on with young people?
carry
call
bring
catch
If you come _______ difficulties, let me know and I’ll help out.
up against
up
back
into
At first, they refused but I managed to _______ them _______ to my way of thinking.
bring/ back
blow/ up
cut/ down on
bring/ around
I think I’m coming _______ flu.
into
up to
up with
down with
I tried telling a few jokes but they didn’t come _______.
off
out
away
up
How do you _______ the company’s alarmingly high staff turnover?
come across
catch up with
ask for
account for
She spent most of the day dropping _______ friends in Edinburgh.
in on
off
out
by on
A storm is expected tonight, but the wind and rain should die _______ by morning.
for
of
down
out
Computerization has enabled us to _______ a lot of paperwork.
do away with
carry on
fill out
get off
Too many spam emails are _______ our inboxes.
doing up
going off
filling up
filling out
We tried to get our point _______, but he just wouldn’t listen.
through
across
away
behind
He left home after _______ with his parents.
falling out
letting up
making up
falling in
It took him years to _______ the shock of his wife dying.
fall down
hold over
give up
get over
The fire doesn’t seem to be giving _______ much heat.
off
out
up
away
I’ve never really _______ classical music, but I love jazz.
got down to
gone in for
held on to
fallen in with
She bit her lip to _______ the tears.
hold forth
hold over
hold up
hold back
