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3.1 Multi-word Verbs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"carry on" means ...

a)

continue

b)

bring something

2.

"look after" means ...

a)

watch

b)

take care

3.

"hand in" means ...

a)

give

b)

greet

4.

"put off" means ...

a)

delay

b)

stop

5.

"pass on" means ...

a)

transfer something

b)

walk in front of someone

6.

"come around" means ...

a)

walk in a circle

b)

recover from sickness

c)

change your mind

7.

"break up" means ...

a)

damage

b)

end a relationship

c)

slow down

8.

"turn down" means ...

a)

reject

b)

fold

c)

reduce

9.

"join in" means ...

a)

put money into something

b)

continue working

c)

do something with someone

10.

"feel like" means ...

a)

want

b)

emotional

c)

love

11.

Choose the correct form of the multi-word verbs

a)

I don't believe in these new language learning techniques.

b)

I don't believe these new language learning techniques in.

12.

Choose the correct form of the multi-word verbs

a)

Do you want to try the new guitar I got for my birthday out?

b)

Do you want to try out the new guitar I got for my birthday?

13.

Choose the correct form of the multi-word verbs

a)

We've fallen out with our neighbours.

b)

We've fallen with our neighbours out.

14.

Choose the correct form of the multi-word verbs

a)

Did you make up the story?

b)

Did you make the story up?

15.

"How did you invent a name for your shop?"

The underlined word can be replaced with ...

a)

come up with

b)

take in

16.

"Have you investigated the cause of the accident?"

The underlined word can be replaced with ...

a)

looked into

b)

figured out

17.

"I've liked jazz music since I was at university."

The underlined word can be replaced with ...

a)

been into

b)

been in

18.

"We've almost used up all our food."

The underlined words can be replaced with ...

a)

run out of

b)

been empty on

19.

"I hate to disappoint you."

The underlined word can be replaced with ...

a)

let you down

b)

get you down

20.

"I can't understand it."

The underlined word can be replaced with ...

a)

figure it out

b)

look into it

c)

figure out it