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REVISION FOR FEBRUARY ( Phrasal verbs )

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word goes in all these spaces?

I always ____ up early.

I ____ on well with Hannah.

I ____ to work at 9.00

a)

make

b)

look

c)

get

2.

Which word goes in all these spaces?

____ out! There’s a truck!

I have to ____ after my little sister.

I ____ forward to seeing you again.

a)

look

b)

make

c)

get

3.

Which word goes in the space?

Tom doesn’t like his job, but he has to ____ up with it, for the sake of his family.

a)

get

b)

put

c)

make

4.

Which phrase CANNOT complete this sentence?

She doesn’t get on with _____.

a)

her bag.

b)

the other children.

c)

her work.

5.

8. Which word CANNOT go in the space?

Don’t worry, I’ll look ____ it.

a)

to

b)

into

c)

after

6.

10. Complete the sentence.

Children need someone responsible to ____.

a)

look up to

b)

put up with

c)

see to

7.

To succeed in not being punished for a crime is to __________.

a)

get away with

b)

make off with

c)

pick through

8.

To get into a building or car using force is to _________.

a)

break out

b)

break down

c)

break in

9.

Giovanna doesn't get along with her two brothers.

a)

agree with

b)

hate

c)

please with

d)

have a good relationship with

10.

They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.

a)

take up

b)

turn round

c)

put off

d)

do with

11.

He resembles his father in many ways.

a)

turns off

b)

takes on

c)

goes over

d)

takes after

12.

He is disappointed at not being offered the job, but I think he will _________ it.

a)

turn off

b)

get over

c)

fill in

d)

take after

13.
a)

The teacher made allowance up his marks because his father was in the hospital

b)

The teacher made an allowance to his marks because his father was in the hospital.

c)

The teacher made allowance for his marks because his father was in the hospital.

14.
a)

offI don’t know how you put off the noise. It would drive me mad.

b)

outI don’t know how you put out the noise. It would drive me mad.

c)

I don’t know how you put up with the noise. It would drive me mad.

d)

I don’t know how you put on the noise. It would drive me mad.

15.

The government decided to pull down the old buiding after asking the ideas from the local residents.

a)

maintain

b)

demolish

c)

renovate

d)

purchase

16.
a)

There was a bank robbery in our neighborhood this morning. When the police broke up, the robbers had already disappeared.

b)

There was a bank robbery in our neighborhood this morning. When the police pull over, the robbers had already disappeared.

c)

There was a bank robbery in our neighborhood this morning. When the police showed up, the robbers had already disappeared.

d)

There was a bank robbery in our neighborhood this morning. When the police gave up, the robbers had already disappeared.

17.

You should take ___ a sport and then you'll gain muscles and stamina through physical exercises.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

up

d)

to

18.
The Firefighter is trying to _____ fire.
a)
put off
b)
put up
c)
put out
d)
put away
19.

Produce a show or performance: Put _____

a)

off

b)

on

c)

out

d)

through

20.

(slang) Trick or deceive someone: Put _____

a)

off

b)

on

c)

out

d)

through

21.

Tolerate; accept an annoying situation or behavior: Put _____

a)

off

b)

on

c)

up

d)

up with

22.

It's pretty cold outside so you should _______ your coat_____.

a)

put in

b)

put on

c)

put up

23.

It's a little dark in here. Would you mind _____________ the light?

a)

putting on

b)

putting up

c)

putting in

24.

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

a)

put aside

b)

put forward

c)

put up with

25.

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

a)

put back

b)

put off

c)

put out

26.

He works so hard but his boss even gets him to put the lights ______ for him when it starts to get dark.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

up

d)

out

27.

Select the best option.

a)

Put down

b)

Put across

c)

Put on

d)

Put out

28.

Select the best option.

a)

Put up

b)

Put across

c)

Put up with

d)

Put out

29.

The firemen were able to put _____ the fire before too much damage was done to our house.

a)

out

b)

through

c)

up with

d)

away

e)

on

30.

Put _____ the campfire before leaving.

a)

out

b)

through

c)

off

d)

away

e)

on

31.

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence.


It was decided to _____ buying the new equipment until next year.

a)

put off

b)

fill out

c)

take over

32.

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence.


The judge promised to _____ any new evidence as soon as possible.

a)

look out for

b)

look into

c)

look after

33.

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence.


The planned merger between the companies _____ because they couldn't agree on the price.

a)

took over

b)

fell through

c)

backed out of

34.

Choose the correct particle to complete the phrasal verb below.


However, it may not be all bad news, as we are currently looking _____ some very interesting partnership in Asia and our initial discussions have been very promising.

a)

into

b)

forward to

c)

for

35.

Don't believe what he says.He likes to .....stories.

a)

set up

b)

take up

c)

make up

d)

put up

36.

I .........swimming when I was 5 years old.

a)

took up

b)

took in

c)

took out

d)

took down

37.

They decided to.......the building as it was old.

a)

turn down

b)

pull down

c)

break down

d)

take down

38.

My car .........very often.I need to buy a new one.

a)

pulls down

b)

breaks down

c)

lets down

d)

turns down

39.

When something, or someone, appears unexpectedly, especially if they were lost.

a)

end up

b)

make up

c)

turn up

d)

speak up

40.

To ............. something is to start doing a particular, activity, job or hobby etc.

a)

turn up

b)

start up

c)

meet up

d)

take up

41.

if someone says "I need to brush my english up" it means:

a)

you have a good english level

b)

You need to strengthen your skills

c)

you have to buy an english course

d)

you master english as a foreign language

42.

To chill out is a phrasal verb that means:

a)

To be relaxed and quiet

b)

To shake with cold

c)

To stay at home

d)

To move to another city

43.

To break up is a phrasal that means:

a)

To repair a relatioship

b)

To end a relationship

c)

To be attracted to someone

d)

to argue with someone

44.

One of the meanings of breaking down is:

a)

(of a machine or motor vehicle) suddenly cease to function.

b)

to fall down

c)

to stop throwing a party

d)

to put up with useless things

45.

My husband and I always __________ pretty fast after an argument - we don't stay angry at each other for very long.

a)

lead on

b)

jerk around

c)

make up

46.

When you put something off means that you...

a)

you are going to move to another city

b)

you are going to get divorced

c)

you are going to postpone something

d)

you are going to call in sick

47.

TO REVIEW, TO EXAMINE

a)

TO EXIMINE

b)

GO OVER

c)

GAME OVER

d)

TO REVIEW

48.

TO TOLERATE WITH PATIENCE

(a)  

49.

TO POSTPONE, TO CANCEL

a)

PUT

b)

PUT OFF

c)

PUT ON

d)

PUT UP

50.

How can Tom get _ _ _ _ _ _ on his poor salary?

a)

away

b)

by

c)

along

d)

down