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phrasal verbs 'put' and 'get'

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tina doesn't want to ________ on weight, so she's on a diet.

a)

get

b)

put

2.

She can't get ________ the shock of crashing her car.

a)

on

b)

over

c)

off

d)

back

3.

He’s getting (a)   it now. His pain have gone and he doesn’t have to stay at the hospital.

4.

How do you get ________ with the new boy living near your house?

a)

up

b)

on

c)

over

d)

back

5.

I can't put (a)   with his bad behavior any more.

6.

It's taken Sumate a long time to get ________ the Covid-19.

a)

on

b)

over

c)

off

d)

back

7.

I'm not ready to present my new project. Can I put ________ the meeting?

a)

on

b)

off

c)

out

d)

through

8.

Our apartment is burning. We have to help each other put (a)   the fire.

9.

How do you get _____ on just $80, 000.00 a month?

a)

in

b)

around

c)

by

10.
They put _____ the meeting for another day.
a)
off
b)
on
c)
up
11.
It took no time for Paula to get _____ her disappointment.
a)
up
b)
over
c)
with
12.

I can't __________ all these discussions about fashion and make up.

a)

going on

b)

put up with

c)

come up with

d)

deal with

13.

"Get along with" means to ...

a)

have a good relationship

b)

have a bad relationship

c)

take care of

d)

tolerate someone

14.

The firemen were able to ___________ the fire in Sodomon Street.

a)

put out

b)

turn on

c)

full off

d)

turn off

15.

Quite a few people have flu at the moment so we've decided to _____ the party ______ until next week. (2 possible answers)

a)

put off

b)

put back

c)

put aside

d)

put out

16.

If you live in the city centre you have to __________ more noise and pollution.

a)

put aside

b)

put forward

c)

put up with

17.

The fire was so intense that it took the firefighters many ours to ______ it _____.

a)

put back

b)

put off

c)

put out

18.

I don't know how Harry puts ______ with his boss.

a)

forward

b)

aside

c)

up

d)

down

19.

Put up with means...

a)

eat a big mean

b)

retreat or go backwards

c)

tolerate

20.

I meant to go to the shopping centre to buy Debbie a gift yesterday, but I didn't get round to doing it.

a)

do something wrong without being punished

b)

have a friendly relationship with somebody

c)

manage to live on little money

d)

return to your usual health or happiness

e)

find the time to do something

21.

I really get along / on with my cousin and I love going out with her.

a)

do something wrong without being punished

b)

have a friendly relationship with somebody

c)

manage to live on little money

d)

return to your usual health or happiness

e)

find the time to do something

22.

Mrs Griffin doesn't earn a lot but she manages to get by

a)

do something wrong without being punished

b)

have a friendly relationship with somebody

c)

manage to live on little money

d)

return to your usual health or happiness

e)

find the time to do something

23.

Lucy was very unhappy about losing the tennis match but she'll get over it.

a)

do something wrong without being punished

b)

have a friendly relationship with somebody

c)

manage to live on little money

d)

return to your usual health or happiness

e)

find the time to do something

24.

Don't lie to your teacher about losing your homework. You'll never get away with it.

a)

do something wrong without being punished

b)

have a friendly relationship with somebody

c)

manage to live on little money

d)

return to your usual health or happiness

e)

find the time to do something

25.

We put the fire out before we left camp.

a)

delay doing something

b)

make somebody lose interest in something

c)

accept somebody / something annoying without complaining

d)

save something to be used at a later time

e)

stop something from burning

26.

Paul's saving up for a new mobile so he puts some money aside every month

a)

delay doing something

b)

make somebody lose interest in something

c)

accept somebody / something annoying without complaining

d)

save something to be used at a later time

e)

stop something from burning

27.

Working on a farm for a few months put me off meat for years

a)

delay doing something

b)

make somebody lose interest in something

c)

accept somebody / something annoying without complaining

d)

save something to be used at a later time

e)

stop something from burning

28.

Unfortunately, they have put the talent show off till the summer

a)

delay doing something

b)

make somebody lose interest in something

c)

accept somebody / something annoying without complaining

d)

save something to be used at a later time

e)

stop something from burning

29.

You don't have to book a hotel. I'll put you up for a few nights.

a)

delay doing something

b)

make somebody lose interest in something

c)

let somebody stay at your house

d)

save something to be used at a later time

e)

stop something from burning

30.

Susan and her sister don't get _____ very well. They're always arguing!

a)

in

b)

on

c)

out

d)

over

31.
Why don't you two ______ ? You're always arguing.
a)
get along
b)
get away
c)
work out
d)
put off
32.
The Firefighter is trying to _____ fire.
a)
put off
b)
put up
c)
put out
d)
put away
33.
She needs to take a while to _____ the cold.
a)
get along
b)
get over
c)
get through
d)
get on
34.
We ______ at a small hotel for the night.
a)
put on
b)
put up
c)
put down
d)
put back