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PATCHES - Phrasal Verbs 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lucas is on the other phone — would you like to hang ___________?

a)

out

b)

on

c)

around

d)

over

2.

I can barely make _________ what you are saying. Please speak louder.

a)

out

b)

up

c)

over

d)

in

3.

Ed Carey has been chosen to make ____ the losing football team.

a)

on

b)

out

c)

over

d)

up

4.

Could you please pick me ______ after school?

- Sure! No problem

a)

on

b)

out

c)

up

d)

over

5.

The critics picked him _____ as the outstanding male dancer of the decade.

a)

out

b)

over

c)

up

d)

on

6.

All the clothes at the sale had been thoroughly picked ______ and there was nothing nice left.

a)

up

b)

over

c)

out

d)

on

7.

He gets picked ______ because he’s small.

a)

on

b)

out

c)

up

d)

over

8.

I made ____ an excuse about having to look after the kids.

a)

over

b)

up

c)

on

d)

out

9.

You'll have to make _____ the work you missed while you were away.

a)

over

b)

up

c)

out

d)

on

10.

Every Friday, I hang ___________at the bar with my colleagues.

a)

out

b)

on

c)

up

d)

around

11.

I spent most of my youth hanging _____ the bars of Dublin.

a)

out

b)

on

c)

up

d)

around

12.

The U.S. market makes ___________ 40 percent of our profit.

a)

up

b)

over

c)

out

d)

on

13.

Let's see how they go _____ solving with this problem.

a)

about

b)

through

c)

off

d)

over

14.

"Remember to go _____ your essay for grammar and spelling mistakes before you hand it in to me."

a)

Over

b)

Off

c)

About

d)

Through

15.

You'd think his children would be more sympathetic towards

him after all he's gone _____.

a)

Over

b)

Off

c)

Through

d)

About

16.

Choose the correct synonym

If you don’t pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out!

a)

lend you some money

b)

play football with you

c)

give you a kick

d)

force you to leave

17.

Choose the correct synonym

Yesterday I ran into Sam at the grocery store. I had not seen him for years

a)

met

b)

visited

c)

said goodbye to

d)

made friends with

18.

Choose the correct synonym

Let’s go over that report again before we submit it.

a)

dictate

b)

print

c)

read carefully

d)

type

19.

Choose the correct synonym

I will not stand for your bad attitude any longer.

a)

like

b)

tolerate

c)

mean

d)

care

20.

I would like to run some ideas by you before we agree to the deal.

a)

To explain an idea carefully

b)

To skip what he/she is saying

c)

To think of a new idea

d)

To argue about an idea

21.

Resistance exercises (e.g weight lifting) can help to (a)   your muscles.

Choose a suitable word:

Build up // Stretch out // Put on // Work out // Talk over

22.

Arnold Schwarzenegger must (a)   a lot to maintain his physique.

Choose a suitable word:

Build up // Stretch out // Put on // Work out // Talk over

23.

Yoga helps to (a)   my muscle.

Choose a suitable word:

Build up // Stretch out // Put on // Work out // Talk over

24.

I think I ate too much at Christmas. I’ve (a)   two kilograms.

Choose a suitable word:

Build up // Stretch out // Put on // Work out // Talk over

25.

I'd like to ____ the event of me going out _____ with my wife first.

Choose the suitable answer

Build up // Stretch out // Put on // Work out // Talk over

(a)