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Worksheetsphrasal verb 2
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Whoever ______ the new idea should have won the Nobel Prize.
came up with
caught up with
kept up with
put up with
Scientists are trying to ______ the ways to reduce pollution from aircrafts.
work out
break out
call out
turn out
I wish you would ______ the TV and go outside and get some exercise.
turn off
call off
give off
put off
All types of dinosaurs ______ long time ago.
died out
died for
die of
died away
Understanding the need for change is essential for the ability to successfully ______ these challenges.
cope with
get rid of
go down
keep up with
Steve Kootenay-Jobin, aboriginal housing coordinator at Mount Royal University, notes that many indigenous students who move to the city for education, ______ culture shock.
face up to
get rid of
get over
wipe out
Sorry, I'm late, but my car ______ on the way here, and I had to call the garage.
broke down
broke up
broke into
broke out
The teacher asked a difficult question, but finally Ted _______ a good answer.
came up with
came up to
came up for
came out of
It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I _________ the heating?
put on
put off
put up with
put down
Many problems have _________ since the beginning of the school year.
come up
brought up
brought out
come out
Part of the path had been ________ by the sea.
washed away
washed over
washed down
made in
Because of heavy rain, the game was ______ for a few days.
put off
taken out
set up
gotten away
At the station, we often see the sigh "______. for pickpockets".
Watch out
Watch on
Watch up
Watch at
UNESCO ______ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
stands for
brings about
takes after
gets across
Don't forget to ______ your gloves ______. It is cold outside.
put on
put out
put up
put in
The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ one hour late.
took off
turned off
cut off
made off
It was the third time in six months that the bank had been _____ .
held up
held over
held down
held out
I always _____ of money before the end of the month.
run out
run back
run up
run down
It's taking me longer to _____ the operation than I thought.
get over
get through
get by
get up from
I've just spent two weeks _____an aunt of mine who's been ill.
looking after
looking at
looking for
looking out for
I've always _____ well with old people.
got on
got off
got in
got through
It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I ______ the heating?
turn on
turn down
turn away
turn off
They've _____ a new tower where that old building used to be.
put up
put down
pushed up
pushed down
Stephen always wanted to be an actor when he ______.
grew up
came up
brought up
settled up
The bus only stops here to ______ passengers.
pick up
get over
get on
get off
If anything urgent _____, you can contact me at this number.
comes up
comes across
comes by
comes round
Your daughter's just started work, hasn't she? How's she _____?
getting on
getting by
getting out
getting in
We had to ______ their invitation to lunch as we had a previous engagement.
turn down
turn over
turn out
turn up
If you want to join this club, you must______ this application form.
fill in
make up
write down
do up
They were 30 minutes late because their car ______.
broke down
got down
put down
cut down
The racing car ______ after it crashed into the fence.
blew up
blew out
blew over
blew down
Our car ______ at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
broke down
broke into
broke away
broke in
Mike ______ Alaska, so he's used to cold weather.
comes from
comes over
comes in
comes across
Jane had a difficult childhood. She ______ a broken home.
came from
came over
came in
came up with
The woman ______ when the police told her that her son had died.
broke down
broke away
broke in
broke into
Somebody ______ last night and stole our stereo.
broke in
broke off
broke out
broke up
The firemen had to ______ the room to rescue the children.
break into
break off
break up
break out
The bomb______ when he rang the bell.
went off
went over
went on
went out
No one really believed it when the news came through that the "Titanic" had ______ on her maiden voyage.
gone down
gone over
gone on
gone off
He ______ about his new car all the time.
goes on
goes over
goes out
goes off
