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PHRASAL VERBS 12

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Could you ________ your room, please? It's a mess!

a)

do up

b)

clear up

c)

pick up

d)

take in

2.

Remember to ________ your assignment next class.

a)

hand in

b)

bring up

c)

do up

d)

take in

3.

Could you ______ me ______ at the theatre at 12?

a)

grow / up

b)

get / through

c)

pick / up

d)

bring / up

4.

We have to look on the internet to find ____ what time the film starts.

a)

in

b)

out

c)

up

d)

back

5.

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

a)

in

b)

on

c)

out

d)

over

6.

You need to take _____ your shoes before you go into the temple.

a)

on

b)

out

c)

off

d)

of

7.

Sam is really looking ___ his birthday this year. He knows his parents have bought a car for him!

a)

after

b)

for

c)

forward to

d)

up to

8.

The bathroom's very untidy. Please pick ____ the clothes that you left on the floor.

a)

up

b)

on

c)

over

d)

for

9.

My mom is trying to give ____ sweets and chocolate - she says she's a bit overweight.

a)

away

b)

up

c)

off

d)

over

10.

You should try ____ the trousers before you buy them.

a)

on

b)

off

c)

in

d)

down

11.

If you don't know what the word means, look it ____ in a dictionary.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

up

d)

out

12.

He'll be really happy when all of his exams are ____

a)

up

b)

out

c)

away

d)

over

13.

Don't throw that sandwich ____ ! I'll eat it.

a)

after

b)

in

c)

off

d)

away

14.

Could you turn the music ____ a bit? I'm trying to study.

a)

off

b)

up

c)

down

d)

on

15.

To get a passport, you need to fill ____ two forms.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

up

d)

out

16.

Sorry teacher, my printer ___________ so I couldn't print my homework.

a)

broke down

b)

broke out

c)

broke up

d)

broke into

17.

I don't really enjoy going to work by bus, but I have to _________ it until I can buy my own car.

a)

put up with

b)

set out

c)

take charge of

d)

set off

18.

When Danny's parents died, he had to __________ his younger brothers.

a)

put away

b)

take charge of

c)

run away from

d)

make room for

19.

Finally everything is ready. We are going to ________ our journey throught the Amazon river at 5 a.m.

a)

get over

b)

put up with

c)

set out

d)

make up

20.

Janice!! __________! that man is driving carelessly.

a)

look for

b)

watch out

c)

keep on

21.

A: Hey, what were you doing last night? You went to bed very late.

B: Oh! I was __________ my car keys, I couldn't find them until this morning.

a)

looking after

b)

looking up

c)

looking for

d)

looking forward to

22.

Finally, the fire was _____________ just in time before it reached the gas station.

a)

put up

b)

put out

c)

put off

d)

put into

23.

come to an end

a)

dramatic display of something

b)

to finish

c)

broiled on small spits

24.

It was the third time in six months that the bank had been held _____ .

a)

over

b)

down

c)

up

d)

out

25.

I always run _____ of money before the end of the month.

a)

out

b)

back

c)

up

d)

down

26.

I always run _____ of money before the end of the month.

a)

out

b)

back

c)

up

d)

down

27.

It's taking me longer to get _____ the operation than I thought.

a)

through

b)

by

c)

up from

d)

over

28.

They've _____ a new tower where that old building used to be.

a)

put up

b)

put down

c)

pushed up

d)

pushed down

29.

The bus only stops here to ________ passengers.

a)

alight

b)

get on

c)

get off

d)

pick up

30.

If anything urgent comes _____, you can contact me at this number.

a)

across

b)

by

c)

up

d)

round

31.

We had to turn _______ their invitation to lunch as we had a previous engagement.

a)

over

b)

out

c)

up

d)

down

32.

Pasteur devoted all his life _______ science.

a)

for

b)

in

c)

on

d)

to

33.

I explained ____ him what it meant.

a)

to

b)

about

c)

over

d)

from

34.

The accident resulted _____ several minor injuries.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

from

d)

at

35.

The water company will have to_______ off water supplies while repairs to the pipes are carried ___________.

a)

take/in

b)

cut/out

c)

set/up

d)

break/to

36.

let down

a)

trưởng thành

b)

làm thất vọng

c)

chăm sóc

d)

chia tay

37.

Many people in my country have unfortunately ______ ______ Covid.

a)

come down with

b)

come down on

c)

come down in

d)

come up with

38.

When we were on holiday we ______ ______ an old school friend.

a)

came out

b)

came into

c)

came across

d)

came off

39.

My little sister tends to _________ very strange ideas.

a)

come into

b)

come out

c)

come up with

d)

come across

40.

I really need to __________ my bedroom. It's quite old.

a)

do in

b)

do without

c)

do up

d)

do with