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ena 8 phrasal verbs

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The burglar ________ the office and stole five laptops.

a)

broke into

b)

broke down

2.

I'm so sorry. I wish I could _____ what I said to you.

a)

give back

b)

come across

c)

make up

d)

take back

3.

I need to stop at the pharmacy to ________ some medicine.

a)

go in

b)

come in

c)

pick up

d)

fill in

4.
I promise to ______ her daughter next week when she’s at work.
a)
take off
b)
look for
c)
knock up
d)
look after
5.
She needs to take a while to _____ the cold.
a)
get along
b)
get over
c)
get through
d)
get on
6.

Look at that boy on the bike riding with no hands. He's just showing ___________ .

a)

off

b)

up

c)

out

d)

in

7.

Remember to ________ your assignment next class.

a)

hand in

b)

bring up

c)

do up

d)

take in

8.

We have to ............early if we want to see the sunset.

a)

pick up

b)

keep on

c)

light up

d)

set off

9.

Students, please read the questions carefully. Do not just __________ it.

a)

flip through

b)

sit down

c)

put up with

d)

rack up

10.

1. Could you ... the music, please? It’s too loud.

a)

turn down

b)

switch off

c)

speak up

11.

complete

a)

fill out

b)

fill in

c)

fill up

d)

fill down

12.

continue

a)

take part

b)

give up

c)

push out

d)

carry on

13.

stop

a)

give up

b)

start

c)

stretch

d)

find out

14.

discover

a)

find out

b)

find in

c)

find up

d)

find down

15.
Did your teacher tell you .... for being late?
a)
in
b)
off
c)
out
d)
for
16.

Remember that we are _____ at five in the morning.

a)

setting down

b)

setting up

c)

setting out

d)

setting of

17.

Fall through means:

a)

fall from the stairs

b)

to not happen

c)

get an idea

18.
I don't know this word, please .........................in a dictionary.
a)
look it up
b)
look it up to
c)
bring it up
d)
grow it up
19.

I ______________ seeing my friends again.

a)

look forward to

b)

put up with

c)

keep up

d)

carried away

20.

I had to __________________ my sister's invitation to visit her in Italy this summer.

a)

turn around

b)

turn over

c)

turn back

d)

turn down

21.
make up for
a)
respect
b)
compensate for
c)
have as a hobby
d)
do something bad
22.
put up with
a)
continue
b)
compensate for
c)
tolerate
d)
have good relations with
23.
come into
a)
inherit
b)
find by chance
c)
visit
d)
think of an answer
24.
Tom's party has been _________________ (cancelled)
a)
put off
b)
taken off
c)
called off
d)
given away
25.
If you decide to visit me, let me know and I'll ________________________. (provide accommodation)
a)
call on you
b)
put you up
c)
knock you out
d)
put aside
26.

I've decided to _____ sailing.

a)

take on

b)

take off

c)

take up

d)

turn up

27.
It took no time for Paula to get _____ her disappointment.
a)
up
b)
over
c)
with
28.
They put _____ the meeting for another day.
a)
off
b)
on
c)
up
29.
Can you make _____ what he is trying to say?
a)
up
b)
over
c)
out
30.

We need to ________ a solution to protect ocean life from plastic.

a)

end up

b)

come up with

c)

give up

d)

work out

31.

She _________ living in a nursing home, none of her children wanted to _____________ her.

a)

call for/ clean up

b)

call for/ended up

c)

look up/ended up

d)

ended up/ look after

32.

He always expected other people to __________ after him

a)

clean up

b)

look up

c)

call for

d)

make up

33.

I've ________ a new way of setting goals.

a)

worked out

b)

end up

c)

sold for

d)

come up

34.

bring something up

a)

mention something

b)

delay somebody

c)

become something else

d)

rely on somebody

35.

call something off

a)

stop doing something

b)

mention something

c)

delay something

d)

cancel something

36.

count on somebody

a)

rely on somebody

b)

delay somebody

c)

invite somebody to go on a date

d)

be similar to somebody

37.

find something accidentally

a)

come up with

b)

end up

c)

come across smth

d)

give up smth

38.

stop doing something

a)

count on

b)

end up

c)

give up

d)

clean up

39.

be similar to somebody (a parent or elder relative)

a)

look after somebody

b)

look up

c)

take after somebody

d)

give up

40.

Mary, it's 7 o'clock! Time to get (a)   and go to school!

41.

Did you hand your homework (a)   ? You know the teacher is very strict!

42.

I feel dizzy. Give me one second, I need to lie (a)   .

43.

Okay, settle (a)   , everyone! We're going to watch a film!

44.

pass down

a)

return

b)

accept

c)

transfer from one generation to the next

d)

have a friendly relationship with somebody

45.

turn up

a)

arrive

b)

turn on

c)

find out

d)

turn down

46.

find out

a)

look through

b)

get information

c)

deal with

d)

bring out

47.

set up

a)

take control of something

b)

think with pleasure about something

c)

take action to solve something

d)

start something

48.

I can’t go out tonight because I’m ... my sister’s children.

a)

listening to

b)

looking after

c)

looking for

d)

looking up

49.

Please, ... the litter before you go!

a)

look after

b)

give back

c)

pick up

d)

turn off

50.

We waited ... the train, but it didn´t come!

a)

for

b)

up

c)

on

d)

away

51.

It took women a long time to struggle ________ the right to vote.

a)

for

b)

with

c)

against

d)

upon

52.

Women are increasingly involved ________ the public life

a)

of

b)

in

c)

with

d)

from

53.

Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking.

a)

stopped

b)

kept

c)

took

d)

put

54.

Before the plane (a)   off, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put their chairs in an upright position.

55.

Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.

a)

put

b)

fix

c)

let

d)

make

56.

Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society.

a)

go about

b)

get off

c)

take on

d)

put in

57.

They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather.

a)

get through

b)

keep up with

c)

go over

d)

put off

58.

I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through.

a)

get

b)

take

c)

look

d)

hang

59.

The water supply of the building was (a)   off because the pipes burst.

60.

How are you _______ on with your work? - It is OK.

a)

calling

b)

looking

c)

making

d)

getting

61.

. I would be grateful if you kept the news (a)   yourself. Do not tell anyone about it.

62.

Six people applied for the job, but four of them were _______.

a)

turned up

b)

turned down

c)

turned off

d)

turned on

63.

Choose the correct option that has a SIMILAR meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence


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

64.

Choose the correct option that has a SIMILAR meaning to the underlined word in the following sentence


It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.

a)

turn off

b)

take on

c)

get over

d)

keep up with

65.

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence


The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late.

a)

took

b)

turned

c)

cut

d)

made

66.

We both _______ meeting your new girlfriend.

a)

look up

b)

look for

c)

look forward to

67.

I ran ....... an old friend in the street this morning.

a)

out

b)

into

c)

out off

68.

The soccer team was ________________ of the competition in the first round.

a)

knocked out

b)

worked out

c)

joined in

d)

taken up

69.

I'm going to ___________ tennis. Tomorrow I am going to buy a racket.

a)

warm up

b)

join in

c)

take up

d)

give in

70.

ask many people the same question

a)

ask somebody out

b)

ask around

c)

add something up

d)

back something up

71.

support

a)

ask someone out

b)

ask around

c)

add something up

d)

back someone up

72.

explode

a)

blow up

b)

blow something up

c)

break down

d)

break up

73.

get upset

a)

break down

b)

break up

c)

break out

d)

break in

74.

stop functioning (vehicle, machine)

a)

break down

b)

break up

c)

break out

d)

break in

75.

force entry to a building

a)

break down

b)

break up

c)

break into

d)

break out

76.

raise a child

a)

break up

b)

bring down

c)

bring somebody up

d)

bring somebody down

77.

escape

a)

bring somebody up

b)

bring somebody down

c)

break out

d)

break in

78.

interrupt

a)

cut in

b)

come across something

c)

find out

d)

call somebody out

79.

The firefighters managed to ................. the fire.

a)

put out

b)

put on

c)

put off

d)

put up with

80.

He has .................... 10 kilos since he moved here.

a)

put away

b)

put off

c)

put on

d)

put out

81.

How can you ......................... this noise?

a)

put up with

b)

put out

c)

put off

d)

put on

82.
Did your teacher tell you .... for being late?
a)
in
b)
off
c)
out
d)
for
83.
Let's keep .... touch.
a)
out
b)
on
c)
to 
d)
in
84.
Are you all ....  for football, boys?
a)
off
b)
in
c)
up
d)
on
85.
They promised to keep .... touch.
a)
on
b)
to
c)
out
d)
in

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