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Phrasal Verbs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You can _______ words in a dictionary.

a)

look after

b)

look up

c)

look out

d)

look forward

2.

Sorry I'm late. My car _______ petrol.

a)

ran out of

b)

ran into

c)

ran up

d)

ran on

3.

Those bright yellow football boots really______.

a)

stand up

b)

stand down

c)

stand out

d)

stand of

4.

Oh no! The building's lift has _______ again!

a)

broken down

b)

broken up

c)

broken in

d)

broken into

5.

Our babysitter's really good at _______ our kids.

a)

looking after

b)

looking into

c)

looking down on

d)

looking up

6.

If the TV isn't loud enough, turn it _______ a little.

a)

off

b)

on

c)

down

d)

up

7.

Our plane _______ thirty minutes late.

a)

took off

b)

took up

c)

took out

d)

took after

8.

Let's _______ that old box. We don't need it.

a)

throw up

b)

throw in

c)

throw off

d)

throw away

9.

The police are still _______ the thief.

a)

looking into

b)

looking for

c)

looking through

d)

looking after

10.

Just _______ this form and sign it.

a)

fill up

b)

fill in

c)

fill out

d)

fill on

11.

The doctor said if I _______ sugar I'll lose weight.

a)

cut down on

b)

cut away

c)

cut up

d)

cut off

12.

Be quiet! You'll _______ the children!

a)

wake in

b)

wake on

c)

wake down

d)

wake up

13.

Most of the shops _______ years ago.

a)

closed out

b)

closed down

c)

closed up

d)

closed off

14.

We _______ the lights and TV and went to bed.

a)

switched in

b)

switched around

c)

switched over

d)

switched off

15.

Your flight is at 3 o'clcock, so you'll need to _____________ an hour before.

a)

check in

b)

check up

c)

check out

d)

check down

16.

We'll need to ___________ early or we won't get there in time.

a)

set back

b)

set up

c)

set down

d)

set off

17.

I'm really tired because I ________ at 5 AM this morning.

a)

got around

b)

got on

c)

got up

d)

got in

18.

Friends can help you to ________ a difficult time in your life.

a)

get around

b)

get down

c)

get by

d)

get through

19.

Our boss _______ our meeting until next week.

a)

put down

b)

put up

c)

put off

d)

put in

20.

"I'm going to try ___ this new type of paint on my walls."

a)

on

b)

in

c)

by

d)

out